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estatut — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bylaw noun A local custom or law of a settlement or district.
  • statute noun A formal law passed by a parliament, congress, or other legislative body.

Senses

estatut is used for these senses in English:

  • bylaw A law or rule governing the internal affairs of an organization (e.g., corporation or business).
  • statute A written law or ordinance passed by a legislative body. [from ca. 1300s]
  • statute (law, historical) A (theoretical) type of statutory law specified as regulating a person or thing. [from 1791]

bylaw — full definition

  1. noun A local custom or law of a settlement or district.
  2. noun A rule made by a local authority to regulate its own affairs.
  3. noun A numbered provision within such kind of legislation.
  4. noun A law or rule governing the internal affairs of an organization (e.g., corporation or business).

statute — full definition

  1. noun A formal law passed by a parliament, congress, or other legislative body.
  2. noun A rule set out in the official governing document of an organization.

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