Yurisdiksi

from latin

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noun
hukum
Abstract Concept
From latin

Definition

The authority to adjudicate and the scope of its decisions.

Etymology

Borrowed from the Latin 'iurisdictio', meaning the administration of law. Entering Indonesian via the Dutch 'jurisdictie', the term underwent a semantic shift from the mere declaration of law to the formal scope of judicial authority.

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