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Jurisdiction — AQA GCSE Media Studies Definition

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GCSE Media Studies · key term

Jurisdiction

Definition

The geographical or legal area within which an authority has power to apply and enforce rules.

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AQA GCSE Media Studies · 8572

Paper 1, Paper 2

Revise: Regulation and digital technologies

AQA Media Studies past papers

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