Federal jurisdiction

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Federal jurisdiction is the jurisdiction of the federal government in any country that uses federalism. Such a country is known as a Federation. [1] [2]

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Federal jurisdiction by country

All federations, by definition, must have some form of federal jurisdiction, this will commonly include powers relating to international relations and war. Though power for particular actions varies from one federation to another.


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References

  1. ↑ Broschek, Jörg (30 September 2020). "CHAPTER TWO. Self-Rule vs. Shared Rule: Canada as a Case of Comparative Federalism". Canadian Federalism: Performance, Effectiveness, and Legitimacy, Fourth Edition. University of Toronto Press. pp. 31–58. ISBN   978-1-4875-7046-0.
  2. ↑ Broschek, J. (1 October 2012). "Historical Institutionalism and the Varieties of Federalism in Germany and Canada". Publius: The Journal of Federalism. 42 (4): 662–687. doi:10.1093/publius/pjr040.


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