STATUTES

Meaning of STATUTES in English

The written laws approved by legislatures, parliaments or houses of assembly (i.e., politicians). Also known as " legislation ". The written laws of the Canadian Province of Newfoundland, for example, are in a multi-volume set of books called the Statutes of Newfoundland.

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STATUTES — Уставы consolidated ~ свод действующего законодательства statutes свод законов
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STATUTES — Уставы
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
STATUTES — Устав
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STATUTES — Статуты
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
STATUTES — Статут
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STATUTES — (n) статус; устав
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
STATUTES — Уставы consolidated ~ свод действующего законодательства statutes свод законов
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
STATUTES — устав
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STATUTES OF MORTMAIN — 1. : any of various English statutes restricting alienation of land in mortmain (as to an ecclesiastical corporation) for the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WESTMINSTER, STATUTES OF — (1275, 1285, 1290), three statutes important in medieval English history, issued in parliaments held by Edward I at Westminster. Each …
Britannica English vocabulary
COMMON LAW — noun Etymology: Middle English commun lawe, translation of Latin jus commune 1. : the system of unwritten law governing the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
VENUE — in law, locality in which a criminal offense has occurred or in which a court has jurisdiction to try the …
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MENS REA — in Anglo-American law, criminal intent or evil mind. In general, the definition of a criminal offense involves not only an …
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LIMITATIONS, STATUTE OF — legislative act restricting the time within which legal proceedings may be brought, usually to a fixed period after the occurrence …
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ILLEGITIMACY — status of children begotten and born outside of wedlock. Many statutes either state, or are interpreted to mean, that usually …
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EMBEZZLEMENT — crime generally defined as the fraudulent misappropriation of goods of another by a servant, an agent, or another person to …
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CRIMINAL LAW
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COMMUNITY PROPERTY — legal treatment of the possessions of married people as belonging to both of them. Generally, all property acquired through the …
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BLUE-RIBBON JURY — also called special jury, or struck jury a group, chosen from the citizenry of a district, that has special qualifications …
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ARSON — crime commonly defined by statute as the malicious and voluntary burning of the property of another without his consent. Limited …
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STORY, JOSEPH — born Sept. 18, 1779, Marblehead, Mass., U.S. died Sept. 10, 1845, Cambridge, Mass. associate justice of the United States Supreme …
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ROSTOVTSEV, IAKOV IVANOVICH — born Jan. 9, 1804, [Dec. 28, 1803, Old Style], St. Petersburg, Russia died Feb. 18 , 1860 leader in the …
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INDIAN LAW — the legal practices and institutions of India. The general history of law in India is a well-documented case of reception …
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GREEK LAW
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CANADA ACT — also called Constitution Act 1982, Canada's constitution approved by the British Parliament on March 25, 1982, and proclaimed by Queen …
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STATUTE — n. 1 a written law passed by a legislative body, e.g. an Act of Parliament. 2 a rule of a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
STATUTE — n. 1 a written law passed by a legislative body, e.g. an Act of Parliament. 2 a rule of a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
STATUTE — n.1 a written law passed by a legislative body, e.g. an Act of Parliament. 2 a rule of a corporation, …
Oxford English vocab
STATUTE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES statute book ▪ The government would like to see this new law on the statute …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
JURISPRUDENCE — Technically, jurisprudence means the "science of law". Statutes articulate the bland rules of law, with only rare reference to factual …
Duhaime's Law English Dictionary
STATUTE — статут (1. международный коллективный акт конститутивного характера 2. закон; законодательный акт 3. устав) statute declaratory of the common law — закон, …
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