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LIMITED JURISDICTION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-05-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Courts
- Decisions (Practice and Procedural Law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- special jurisdiction
1, record 1, English, special%20jurisdiction
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- limited jurisdiction 2, record 1, English, limited%20jurisdiction
correct
- court of limited jurisdiction 2, record 1, English, court%20of%20limited%20jurisdiction
correct
- special jurisdiction court 2, record 1, English, special%20jurisdiction%20court
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Limited jurisdiction, or special jurisdiction, is the courts' jurisdiction only on certain types of cases such as bankruptcy, family matters, etc. 2, record 1, English, - special%20jurisdiction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The courts of limited jurisdiction, as opposed to general jurisdiction, are courts whose power derives from an issuing authority (e.g. Statute, Constitution). Special jurisdiction courts always must demonstrate that they are authorized to exert jurisdiction under their issuing authority. 2, record 1, English, - special%20jurisdiction
Record 1, Key term(s)
- court of special jurisdiction
- limited jurisdiction court
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tribunaux
- Décisions (Droit judiciaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- juridiction spéciale
1, record 1, French, juridiction%20sp%C3%A9ciale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tribunal de juridiction spéciale 2, record 1, French, tribunal%20de%20juridiction%20sp%C3%A9ciale
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tribunales
- Decisiones (Derecho procesal)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- jurisdicción especial
1, record 1, Spanish, jurisdicci%C3%B3n%20especial
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-01-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
- Courts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- limited jurisdiction
1, record 2, English, limited%20jurisdiction
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- special jurisdiction 2, record 2, English, special%20jurisdiction
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Jurisdiction that is confined to a particular type of case or that may be exercised only under statutory limits and prescriptions. 2, record 2, English, - limited%20jurisdiction
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
- Tribunaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- compétence liée
1, record 2, French, comp%C3%A9tence%20li%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pouvoir lié 2, record 2, French, pouvoir%20li%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'une compétence limitée qui exclut l'exercice d'un pouvoir discrétionnaire par la personne appelée à prendre une décision. 2, record 2, French, - comp%C3%A9tence%20li%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par opposition pouvoir discrétionnaire. 3, record 2, French, - comp%C3%A9tence%20li%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reglamento procesal
- Tribunales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- jurisdicción limitada
1, record 2, Spanish, jurisdicci%C3%B3n%20limitada
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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