Different tribunals handle the issue of being seized differently. (slaw.ca)
Roughly 80 per cent of the union's membership is within the Department of Justice, 15 per cent are with Public Prosecution Services Canada, and the balance are embedded in different tribunals or agencies such as Veterans Affairs. (canadianlawyermag.com)
Note that, at some times of history, there were separate laws for different groups (nobles, clergy, etc.) and even different tribunals for them, which probably was closer to your idea than the current situation. (politics.stackexchange.com)