English-German translations for jurisdiction

• Jurisdiktion die
  Die Anwendung extraterritorialer Jurisdiktion bringt auch praktische Probleme mit sich. Using extraterritorial jurisdiction also creates many problems in practice.
• Judikative die

Definition of jurisdiction

• The power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law
• The authority of a sovereign power to govern or legislate

Related words

• jurisdictional
• jurisdictionally
• jurisdictionalism
• appellate jurisdiction
• subject-matter jurisdiction
• administrative jurisdiction
• not under the jurisdiction
• lack of jurisdiction