Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction (from Latin juris 'law' + dictio 'declaration') is the practical authority granted to a legal body to administer justice, as defined by the kind of case, and the location of the issue (its situs). In federations like the United States, areas of jurisdiction apply to local, state, and federal levels. Colloquially it is used to refer to the geographical area to which such authority applies, e.g., the court has jurisdiction over all of Colorado. The legal term refers only to the granted authority, not to a geographical area. Jurisdiction draws its substance from international law, conflict of laws, constitutional …

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PI: Pembina Institute for Appropriate Development · 19 April 2024 English

We respectfully acknowledge the space our organization is headquartered in as the traditional and ancestral territories of the Blackfoot Confederacy, comprised of the bands Siksika, Piikani, and Kainai, the Îyârhe …

15 Energy poverty also takes place in every jurisdiction and is a complex issue impacted by technical


CASP: Canadian Association for Suicide Prevention · 19 April 2024 English

9-8-8 requires co-operation and partnership between many stakeholders and rightsholders across all Provinces and Territories in Canada, and the existing crisis and distress sector, as well as meaningful involvement of …

Skinner and Sam Tutanuak Nunavut is a unique jurisdiction comprised of 25 communities spread over three


PICES: North Pacific Marine Science Organization · 17 April 2024 English

All names and claims expressed in this book of abstracts are solely those of the authors and do not represent those of the PICES Organization, nor those of their affiliated …

initiatives, and there are areas outside of national jurisdiction where certain rules, regulations, and procedures frusher@utas.edu.au The offshore marine national jurisdiction (marine exclusive economic zone) supports a comprehensive MES map covering the entire national jurisdiction serves as a decision-making support system, national marine planning framework is absent. Jurisdiction over the marine estate is divided between the


IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 17 April 2024 English

An essential tool for policy-makers working to develop a sector-wide vision for responsible mining.

identify other ministries and agencies with jurisdiction and responsibilities that are relevant to the


C.D. Howe Institute · 16 April 2024 English

Canadians rely on regulatory and permitting processes to understand costs to people, animals, air, and water as well as the substantial benefits and tradeoffs between various courses of action. [...] …

Act that impinge on matters outside of federal jurisdiction proper, are unconstitutional has also brought


Yellowhead Institute · 16 April 2024 English

2024, a group of Anishinaabeg will propose this idea and e second argument is that the government took our to make space for our proposal within, or even outside of …

yellowheadinstitute.org in support of Indigenous jurisdiction. https://yellowheadinstitute.org/treaty-int


CADTH: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health · 12 April 2024 English

The panel recognized the need to balance the recommendations with the workflow of the labs. [...] Advisory Panel Recommendations for Lab Tests ANA About the Test Antinuclear antibodies (ANAs) are …

proceedings shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the Province of Ontario, Canada


Fraser Institute · 12 April 2024 English

Canada’s provincial health-care systems have long suffered from a policy-driven confluence of high spending and poor performance. While some provinces have attempted minor reforms, all have largely remained committed to …

seeming reluctance for Ottawa to assert federal jurisdiction or power in any policy area in Quebec. Though


Fraser Institute · 12 April 2024 English

Canada’s provincial health-care systems have long suffered from a policy-driven confluence of high spending and poor performance. While some provinces have attempted minor reforms, all have largely remained committed to …

influence policy-making outside its Constitutional jurisdiction. 2 The CHA (in section 11) also requires portability


Canadian Chamber of Commerce · 11 April 2024 English

EXAMPLE: “That the Government of Canada work cooperatively with the provinces and territories to establish a consistent air quality standard throughout Canada.” Does your resolution make the case concisely and …

to Canadian business that is within federal jurisdiction and is of national significance. Does it affect Canada action? The issue should be under federal jurisdiction, not something that ought to be resolved at the Government of Canada. For areas of shared jurisdiction amongst the provinces, territories and Government to Canadian business, that is within federal jurisdiction and is of national significance. • Is current


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