Plural of jurisdiction
"jurisdictions" is a correct and usable word in written English. It is usually used to refer to an area or authority to which a law or set of laws apply. For example, "In our state, different jurisdictions have their own laws concerning the sale of alcohol.".
On Thursday, a Barclays spokesman said: "Barclays works closely with its regulators in all jurisdictions and will continue to cooperate with the New York attorney general.
The difference between the two jurisdictions is stark: in Ireland, bankrupts may be faced with up to 12 years of financial purgatory.
DfID said it will ensure CDC only invests via jurisdictions deemed to have substantially implemented tax standards, according to the OECD global forum on tax and transparency.
Shell would not have access to these incentive programmes without the support and approval from the representative state and local jurisdictions".
The state is lead by a tripartite presidency, a chairmanship that rotates every 8 months, 13 jurisdictions, 130 ministers and 148 municipalities.
I feel good that we've got a system here that works, but it is very unusual and we do not fall over other lawyers from other jurisdictions when we are out and about around the world".
In addition to updates on its web site, which is mobile-compatible, the Montgomery County police department issues regular press advisories; posts to Facebook and Twitter; and publishes weekly crime summaries that are compiled into yearly reports, giving the community an accurate picture of local crime and inviting analysts to draw comparisons with other jurisdictions.
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