Exterritoriality has also been granted by treaty to the subjects and citizens of contracting Christian states resident within the territory of certain non-Christian states.
A very exceptional case of exterritoriality is that granted to the pope under a special Italian enactment.
Writers frequently describe the exterritoriality of both embassies and ships as absolute.
In their case the exterritoriality attaches to the vessel.
And nobody can deny that, ifexterritoriality is not granted, all kinds of friction and even conflicts might arise.
English and American Courts now recognise the exterritoriality of foreign public vessels.
The seventh and last privilege of envoys in reference to theirexterritoriality is self-jurisdiction within certain limits.
The fifth privilege of envoys in reference to theirexterritoriality is exemption from taxes and the like.
Although not Sovereigns, presidents of republics fill for the time being a sublime office, and the grant of exterritoriality to them is a tribute paid to the dignity of the States they represent.
However, exterritoriality is in the case of a foreign Sovereign, as in any other case, a fiction only, which is kept up for certain purposes within certain limits.
The house where he has taken his residence must enjoy the same exterritoriality as the official residence of an ambassador; no policeman or other official must be allowed to enter it without his permission.
And since the position of ambassadors in foreign countries had to be taken into consideration, international rules concerning inviolability and exterritoriality of foreign envoys gradually grew up.
A state exercises jurisdiction over all persons within its limits except certain officers of other states by exterritoriality entitled to exemption from local jurisdiction.
Exterritoriality should be viewed as based on the immunities conceded to public persons, rather than as the source of these immunities.
Exemption from local jurisdiction= of the state to which a diplomatic agent is sent, or exterritoriality in a limited sense, flows naturally from the admitted right of inviolability.
Doubtless this doctrine of exterritoriality in the extreme form may be carried too far, as many late writers contend, and some have desired another term, as immunity from jurisdiction, as more exact and correct.
The practice of granting immunities was common long before the idea of exterritoriality arose.
Hence the sovereign's inviolability becomes vested in the person of the sovereign's delegate, and with it as a necessary corollary the exterritoriality of his residence.
Besides the continual violation of the exterritoriality clause of the treaty, the Manchoos have lately displayed their growing disregard for their obligations and their increasing repugnance to foreigners in a variety of illiberal measures.
The American Consul at Amoy, hearing of the seizure, demanded, as in this case he had a perfect right to do, the rendition of Burgevine, according to the terms of the exterritoriality clause of the treaty.
It might at least have been expected when British officials exceeded their authority and so misapplied the exterritoriality clause of the treaty in order to oblige the Mandarins, that the latter would have responded.
Turkey, the exterritoriality of ambassadors implies a fairly extensive criminal jurisdiction; in other cases the dismissal of the servant would deprive him of his diplomatic immunity and bring him under the law of the land.
We can only say that if this interpretation of exterritoriality is correct the other nations enjoying exterritoriality in China have been very neglectful in the assertion of their just rights.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "exterritoriality" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
