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território jurisdicional

[te-ʁi-tɔ-ɾju ʒu-ɾis-di-si-o-ˈnaw]
nounmasculinepl: territórios jurisdicionais
jurisdictional territory
1. The geographical area over which a court, government body, or authority has legal power and jurisdiction
The federal court's jurisdictional territory extends across three states.
O território jurisdicional do tribunal federal se estende por três estados.
2. In international law, the area of land, sea, and airspace under the control and legal authority of a nation or state
Shipping lanes within a country's jurisdictional territory are subject to its maritime laws.
As rotas de navegação dentro do território jurisdicional de um país estão sujeitas às suas leis marítimas.
Synonyms
área de jurisdiçãodomínio jurisdicionalâmbito territorialcircunscrição jurisdicional
Antonyms
território extraterritorialzona sem jurisdição

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
território jurisdicional
Standard usage in legal and administrative contexts
Portugal
território jurisdicional
Standard usage; commonly used in EU legal framework discussions
Angola
território jurisdicional
Used in legal and governmental administrative contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

dentro do território jurisdicional
fora do território jurisdicional
sob jurisdição territorial
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