Statutory Update
/ˈstætʃəˌtɔri ˈʌpˌdeɪt/
Definitions
- (n.) An official amendment or addition to existing legislation to reflect changes or corrections.
The statutory update included new regulations on data privacy compliance.
- (n.) A periodic revision process ensuring statutes remain current and effective.
The agency is responsible for conducting statutory updates every two years.
Forms
- statutory update
- statutory updates
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Commentary
Often used in legislative drafting to denote formal changes; distinct from informal policy updates or guidance revisions.
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