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overlapping jurisdiction [2 records]

Record 1 2014-04-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Courts
CONT

27. (1) In addition to its duties under Part III with respect to complaints regarding discriminatory practices, the Commission is generally responsible for the administration of this Part and Parts I and III and (c) shall maintain close liaison with similar bodies or authorities in the provinces in order to foster common policies and practices and to avoid conflicts respecting the handling of complaints in cases of overlapping jurisdiction.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tribunaux
CONT

27. (1) Outre les fonctions prévues par la partie III au titre des plaintes fondées sur des actes discriminatoires et l'application générale de la présente partie et des parties I et III, la Commission : c) se tient en liaison étroite avec les organismes ou les autorités provinciales de même nature pour favoriser l'adoption de lignes de conduite communes et éviter les conflits dans l'instruction des plaintes en cas de chevauchement de compétences.

Spanish

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Record 2 2014-02-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Public Law
  • Constitutional Law
DEF

Jurisdiction shared by two or more states, especially over the physical boundaries (such as rivers or other bodies of water) between them.

CONT

It follows from the two rules of international law permitting the local State to exercise jurisdiction over foreign merchant vessels in its waters and the flag State to exercise jurisdiction over them in foreign waters that the two States may have concurrent jurisdiction over acts and events occurring on board foreign ships in inland waters, and subject to the qualifications mentioned elsewhere, in territorial waters.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit international public
  • Droit constitutionnel
CONT

[...] dans le cas où un territoire sert d'assise commune à deux ou plusieurs États : ce sont des hypothèses de compétences territoriales communes ou concurrentes.

Spanish

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