extraterritoriality

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Definitions of extraterritoriality word

noun extraterritoriality (legal) immunity from the local laws of a certain area, especially due to diplomatic negotiation. 1
noun extraterritoriality diplomatic immunity 1
noun extraterritoriality the privilege granted to some aliens, esp diplomats, of being exempt from the jurisdiction of the state in which they reside 0
noun extraterritoriality the right or privilege of a state to exercise authority in certain circumstances beyond the limits of its territory 0
noun extraterritoriality freedom from the jurisdiction of the country in which one is living, as in the case of foreign diplomats 0
noun extraterritoriality jurisdiction of a country over its citizens in foreign lands 0

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