Legislative Law
/ˈlɛdʒɪsleɪtɪv lɔː/
Definitions
- (n.) Law enacted by a legislative body, such as statutes or acts passed by a parliament or congress.
The legislative law requires businesses to comply with environmental regulations.
Forms
- legislative law
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Commentary
Legislative law contrasts with judicial law (case law) and regulatory law; it is primary legislation enacted through formal legislative procedures.
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