# competence

> determines in public law which authority or court is legally authorized and, if applicable, obliged to take sovereign action in individual cases

**Wikidata**: [Q112121897](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q112121897)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/competence-q112121897


## References

1. [Diccionario panhispánico del español jurídico](https://dpej.rae.es/lema/competencia2)
2. [TERMCAT](https://www.termcat.cat/en/cercaterm/fitxa/MzQ0OTM5Ng%3D%3D)