hasJurisdictionOver

P808
predicate

Indicates that one authority or governing body holds legal power or control to make and enforce decisions over another entity, area, or matter.

All labels observed (155)

Label Occurrences
hasJurisdictionOver canonical 18,752
jurisdictionOver 1,843
scopeOfAuthority 1,111

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: hasJurisdictionOver
Generated description
Indicates that one authority or governing body holds legal power or control to make and enforce decisions over another entity, area, or matter.

Sample triples (27,038)

Subject Object
Lynden City Council municipal services within Lynden city limits via predicate surface "jurisdictionIncludes"
judiciary of England and Wales England
judiciary of England and Wales Wales
Lieutenant Governor of Texas Texas Legislature via predicate surface "presidesOver"
surface form: Texas Senate
King of Aragon Kingdom of Aragon
King of Aragon Kingdom of Valencia
King of Aragon Principality of Catalonia
King of Aragon Kingdom of Majorca
King of Aragon Kingdom of Sardinia
King of Aragon Kingdom of Sicily
Chief Justice of New Zealand Supreme Court of New Zealand via predicate surface "presidesOver"
International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda genocide via predicate surface "subjectMatterJurisdiction"
International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda crimes against humanity via predicate surface "subjectMatterJurisdiction"
International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda war crimes via predicate surface "subjectMatterJurisdiction"
International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda serious violations of Article 3 common to the Geneva Conventions via predicate surface "subjectMatterJurisdiction"
International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda serious violations of Additional Protocol II via predicate surface "subjectMatterJurisdiction"
New Zealand courts employment law via predicate surface "hasSpecialistJurisdiction"
New Zealand courts environmental law via predicate surface "hasSpecialistJurisdiction"
New Zealand courts Māori land law via predicate surface "hasSpecialistJurisdiction"
New Zealand courts family law via predicate surface "hasSpecialistJurisdiction"
New Zealand courts youth justice via predicate surface "hasSpecialistJurisdiction"
Premier of Quebec provincial government policy in Quebec
Premier of Quebec provincial budget of Quebec
Premier of Quebec provincial public administration of Quebec
Quebec City Council municipal by-laws in Quebec City via predicate surface "hasLegalAuthorityOver"
United States District Court for the Southern District of New York courthouse in White Plains federal question jurisdiction via predicate surface "appliesJurisdiction"
United States District Court for the Southern District of New York courthouse in White Plains diversity jurisdiction via predicate surface "appliesJurisdiction"
United States District Court for the Southern District of New York courthouse in White Plains criminal jurisdiction under federal law via predicate surface "appliesJurisdiction"
Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief operational control of assigned RAF units
Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief administrative control of assigned RAF units
International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia territory of the former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Office of the Council President internal operations of the Los Angeles City Council
Judicial Branch of California California, United States
surface form: California
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard service-wide enlisted matters via predicate surface "scopeOfAuthority"
Minister of the Interior of Cuba national identity and internal registration systems in Cuba
Minister of the Interior of Cuba firefighting and rescue services subordinated to the Ministry of the Interior of Cuba
Masjid al-Qiblatayn General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques via predicate surface "underJurisdictionOf"
surface form: Saudi Ministry of Islamic Affairs
California's 5th congressional district federal legislative representation for its residents via predicate surface "jurisdictionOver"
Homeland Security Bureau District of Columbia via predicate surface "appliesJurisdiction"
Board of Trustees of the University of Maine System University of Maine
Board of Trustees of the University of Maine System University of Southern Maine (Portland campus)
surface form: University of Southern Maine
Board of Trustees of the University of Maine System University of Maine at Farmington
Board of Trustees of the University of Maine System University of Maine at Presque Isle
Board of Trustees of the University of Maine System University of Maine at Machias
Board of Trustees of the University of Maine System University of Maine at Augusta
Board of Trustees of the University of Maine System University of Maine at Fort Kent
Rectorate of the University of Havana University of Havana
Air Defence Control Centre Belgian national airspace
Air Defence Control Centre Belgian air defence identification zone
Evangelical Church of Hesse and Nassau Parts of the former Grand Duchy of Hesse via predicate surface "hasTerritorialJurisdiction"