Definition for thirty-year rule - Oxford Dictionaries Online (World English)

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	thirty-year rule (thirty-year rule) noun a rule that public records may be open to inspection after a lapse of thirty years.		More words in this category anti-government European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Europeanize GOP heptarchy local authority neocolonialism Pan-Africanist Congress plebiscite pluralism revolution Secretary of State Security Council Single European Act South East Asia Treaty Organization Super Tuesday vote workfare world order zero option Nearby Words thirteen Thirteen Colonies thirteenth cheque thirty Thirty Years War thirty-eight Thirty-nine Articles thirty-second note thirty-two-mo thirty-year rule Thiruvananthapuram this this-worldly Thisbe thistle Thistle, Order of the thistledown thither Thívai