- A
statute is a
formal written enactment of a
legislative body; a law
enacted by a legislature. Typically,
statutes declare,
command or
prohibit something...
- A
statute of limitations,
known in
civil law
systems as a
prescriptive period, is a law p****ed by a
legislative body to set the
maximum time
after an...
-
their Statutes,
fifteen regions have
ordinary statutes and five have
special statutes,
granting them
extended autonomy.
These regions,
whose statutes are...
- The mile,
sometimes the
international mile or
statute mile to
distinguish it from
other miles, is a
British imperial unit and
United States customary...
- The
Nieszawa Statutes (Polish:
statuty nieszawskie) were a set of laws
enacted in the
Kingdom of
Poland in 1454, in the town of
Nieszawa located in north-central...
- The Rome
Statute of the
International Criminal Court is the
treaty that
established the
International Criminal Court (ICC). It was
adopted at a diplomatic...
- The
Statute of
Westminster may
refer to:
Statute of
Westminster 1275,
often called the
Statute of
Westminster I,
codified existing law in
England in 51...
- The
Statute Book is "the
surviving body of
enacted legislation published by authority" in "a
number of publications". In
England at the end of 1948, the...
- The
Statutes at
Large is the name
given to
published collections or
series of
legislative Acts in a
number of jurisdictions. The
expression "
statutes at...
- An act of
Congress is a
statute enacted by the
United States Congress. Acts may
apply only to
individual entities (called
private laws), or to the general...
