Extraterritorial jurisdiction means:
Correct answer: B. A State has jurisdiction over its nationals even when they live outside the country
- A. A State has unlimited jurisdiction
- B. A State has jurisdiction over its nationals even when they live outside the country
- C. A State has jurisdiction over foreign visiting nationals
- D. None of these
Explanation
Extraterritorial jurisdiction is jurisdiction exercised over conduct or persons outside a State's territory; nationality jurisdiction allows a State to regulate its nationals abroad. It is not unlimited, since international law imposes recognised limits.
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