Intergovernmental immunity is a legal doctrine in
federation
A federation (also called a federal state) is an entity characterized by a political union, union of partially federated state, self-governing provinces, states, or other regions under a #Federal governments, federal government (federalism) ...
s that defines the extent to which laws of a federal government and its subnational units can bind one another.
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Intergovernmental immunity (Australia)
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Intergovernmental immunity (United States)
See also
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Interjurisdictional immunity
In Canadian Constitutional law, interjurisdictional immunity is the legal doctrine that determines which legislation arising from one level of jurisdiction may be applicable to matters covered at another level. Interjurisdictional immunity is an ex ...
(Canada)
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