enable statute

ɪˈneɪbəl ˈstætʃuːt

Definition

Definition of enable statute - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

legal

TECH.

law granting authority to implement or enforce other laws

TECH.

The enable statute allowed the agency to regulate emissions.
The enable statute was crucial for implementing the new tax laws.
Without the enable statute, the reforms couldn't be enforced.

enabling act

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Expressions with enable

re-enable

make something active again after being disabled

You need to re-enable the Wi-Fi on your phone.

Expressions with statute

by statute

adv.

according to an official law created by a government

The committee exists by statute, not by private agreement.

on the statute book

adv.

officially recorded as law or regulation

That rule is still on the statute book.

statute title

formal name of a law or act

The statute title of the new law is quite long.

statute law

all laws made by legislative bodies

Statute law governs the legal system in this country.

statute book

official collection of all laws in a country or state

The new law was added to the statute book.

statute of limitations

law setting time limit for legal action

The statute of limitations expired before the case was filed.

statute is always speaking

exp.

legal principle that laws apply to current situations

The judge applied the statute is always speaking to the case.

statute mile

land mile, 5280 feet (1609.344 meters), not the sea mile

The trail was five statute miles long, not nautical miles.

statute barred debt

debt unenforceable due to expired legal time limit

The court ruled it as a statute barred debt.

statute in pari materia

law interpreted with related statutes for consistency

The court considered the statute in pari materia for clarity.

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French:loi habilitante, ...
German:Ermächtigungsgesetz, ...
Italian:statuto abilitante, ...
Spanish:estatuto habilitante, ...
Portuguese:lei habilitante, ...
Chinese:授权法, ...
Japanese:授権法, ...
Arabic:قانون تمكيني, ...
Hebrew:חֹוק הַסְמָכָה, ...
Russian:уполномочивающий закон, ...
Ukrainian:закон про надання повноважень, ...
Hindi:सक्षम क़ानून, ...
Bengali:ক্ষমতাপ্রদান আইন, ...
Catalan:estatut habilitant, ...
Czech:zmocňovací zákon, ...
Danish:bemyndigelseslov, ...
Dutch:bevoegdheidswet, ...
Greek:νόμος εξουσιοδότησης, ...
Hungarian:felhatalmazó törvény, ...
Khmer:ច្បាប់ផ្តល់សិទ្ធិអំណាច, ...
Korean:시행 법령, ...
Persian:قانون مجوز, ...
Polish:ustawa upoważniająca, ...
Portuguese (BR):estatuto habilitante, ...
Romanian:lege de abilitare, ...
Swedish:bemyndigandelag, ...
Thai:กฎหมายให้อำนาจ, ...
Turkish:yetki yasası, ...
Vietnamese:luật cho phép, ...

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