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statute law

noun as in statute book

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"R v Brown is in case law but bearing in mind we've got a new Domestic Abuse Bill, it would be right to put it in statute law," she said.

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My fear is that the government will seek to bypass statute law by passing an order of council to suspend the act until after 31 October.

My fear is that the government will seek to bypass statute law, by passing an order of council to suspend the act until after 31 October.

“My fear is that the government will seek to bypass statute law, by passing an order of council to suspend the Act until after 31 October,” he said.

In their decision, a 52-page judgment, they cited both Pakistan’s statute law and Islam’s holy book, the Quran, to justify the acquittal.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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