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Extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ) is the legal ability of a government to exercise authority beyond its normal boundaries. Any authority can claim ETJ over any external territory they wish.
The two main courts judging extraterritorial cases were the Shanghai Mixed Court and the British Supreme Court for China. [32] Similar courts were established for treaty countries, e.g. the United States Court for China. [33] These had jurisdiction over the concession areas, which formally remained under Qing sovereignty. [34]
Military Extraterritorial Jurisdiction Act; Morrison v. National Australia Bank; N. Nazis and Nazi Collaborators (Punishment) Law; O. Operation Fox Hunt; Operation ...
When the Australian Constitution was created in 1901, the United Kingdom and its possessions were not conceived of as "foreign" to Australia. Chief Justice Latham said in R v Sharkey (1949) that "external affairs" was not confined to the "preservation of friendly relations with other Dominions", but extended to relations with "all countries ...
In countries outside of its borders, a foreign power often has extraterritorial rights over its official representation (such as a consulate).If such concessions are obtained, they are often justified as protection of the foreign religion (especially in the case of Christians in a Muslim state) such as the ahdname or capitulations granted by the Ottoman Sultan to commercial Diasporas residing ...
An extraterritorial operation in international law is a law enforcement or military operation that takes place outside the territory or jurisdiction of the state whose forces are conducting the operation, generally within the territory of another sovereign state.
Extraterritorial jurisdiction; Extraterritorial operation; Allied administration of Libya; Free City of Danzig; Free Territory of Trieste; International city; International waters; International zone; Klaipėda Region (Memel Territory) League of Nations mandate; Outer Space Treaty; Territory of the Saar Basin; United Nations list of non-self ...
Norfolk Island, an Australian external territory, was brought within the Australian migration zone on 1 July 2016. [2] From that date, anyone living on Norfolk Island needed to be an Australian citizen or hold a visa under the Australian Migration Act 1958, and all island legislation on the matter ceased to apply. The Department of Immigration ...