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extraterritoriality

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サムラワールド辞書

(1) 名詞

A legal situation where foreigners in a country are not subject to that country’s laws but to the laws of their own country.

外国人が滞在先の国の法律ではなく、自国の法律・裁判権に従うと定める特別な法的地位。

  1. In the 19th century, many Western countries demanded extraterritoriality in East Asia.
  2. Extraterritoriality was a controversial part of many unequal treaties.

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