sovereign political power

Power that is absolute and uncontrolled within its own sphere.

• Within its designated limits, its exercise and effective operation do not depend on, and are not subject to, the power of any other person and cannot be prevented or annulled by any other power recognized within the constitutional system. — Often shortened to sovereign power.

— Also termed supreme power. [Cases: States 1. C.J.S. States §§ 2, 16.]

---

词条贡献者

双语律师Julie，国际知名法学院法律专业，擅长翻译各类与证券监管、合规与执法相关的法律文件。