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Law > Statutes

Preferred term

Statutes  

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Acts, Legislative
  • Enactments, Legislative
  • Laws (Statutes)
  • Legislative acts
  • Legislative enactments

Note

  • Here are entered works on legislative enactments as a source of law, as distinct from constitutional law or from the law arising from judicial or administrative decisions. Collections of statutes not limited to a specific topic are entered under [Law] with local subdivision, as appropriate. Works on the interpretation of statutes and other laws, are entered under [Law--Interpretation and construction.] Works on the legislative process are entered under [Legislation.]

Example

  • Example under [Legal authorities]
  • Notes under [Law--Interpretation and construction; Legislation; Statutes]

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/lcsh/sh85127611

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