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jurisdicción definida

[ju.ris.dik.sjón de.fi.ní.da]
nounfemininepl: jurisdicciones definidas
jurisdição definida
1. A clearly established and delimited area of legal authority or power exercised by a court, tribunal, or government body
The court has a jurisdicción definida over all commercial disputes in the region.
O tribunal possui uma jurisdição definida sobre todas as disputas comerciais na região.
2. A specific and explicit scope of judicial or administrative competence determined by law or regulation
The municipal court operates within a jurisdicción definida established by state statute.
O tribunal municipal opera dentro de uma jurisdição definida estabelecida pelo estatuto estadual.
Synonyms
jurisdicción determinadacompetencia establecidaámbito de jurisdicciónpotestad jurisdiccional delimitada
Antonyms
jurisdicción indefinidajurisdicción indeterminadafalta de jurisdicción

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
jurisdição definida
Standard term used in Brazilian legal contexts
Portugal
jurisdição definida
Standard term used in Portuguese legal system
Latin America
jurisdicción definida
Original Spanish term commonly used in legal documentation

Related Idioms & Phrases

estar dentro de la jurisdicción definida
exceder la jurisdicción definida
respetar la jurisdicción definida
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