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statutory instrument

Definition of statutory instrument

noun

Law

a government or executive order of subordinate legislation.

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Definition of statutory instrument in the US English dictionary

Nearby words

statute of limitations
statute-barred
statutes at large
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statutory declaration
statutory instrument
statutory order
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secretagogue

/ sɪˈkriːtəgɒg

noun

a substance which promotes secretion …

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