Jurisdiction

Of territory.

In law; the territory within which power can be exercised.

This concept's ID is @1~45931

Episcopate

  • episcopate 4 facts

    The territorial jurisdiction of a bishop.

  • parish 0 facts

    The local subdivision of a diocese committed to one pastor.

Also contains

  • patriarchate 0 facts

    The jurisdiction of a patriarch.

  • turf 0 facts

    Range of jurisdiction or influence; "a bureaucracy...chiefly concerned with turf...and protecting...

  • venue 0 facts

    In law: the jurisdiction where a trial will be held.

  • viceroyalty 0 facts

    A district or province governed by a viceroy.

  • justiciary 0 facts

    The jurisdiction of a justiciar.

  • abbacy 0 facts

    The jurisdiction or office of an abbot.

  • archbishopric 0 facts

    The territorial jurisdiction of an archbishop.

  • archdeaconry 0 facts

    The territorial jurisdiction of an archdeacon.

  • bailiwick 0 facts

    The area over which a bailiff has jurisdiction.

  • caliphate 0 facts

    The territorial jurisdiction of a caliph.