Meanings

jurisdiction

controlling office

jurisdiction

crown colony

direct control

area under direct control (of the shogun)

separate jurisdiction

jurisdictional dispute

(have) jurisdiction over

being in general control of

supervisor

linchpin

international jurisdiction

concurrent jurisdiction (esp. of an embassy serving neighboring countries)

administration port

competent court

direct-controlled municipality

federal district (e.g. in India)

union territory (e.g. in India)

outside one's jurisdiction