statute

字辨

law: 为表「法律」的一般用语,指依权力所制定者,并含有必须服从之意

statute: 指由立法机构所制定的成文法

rule: 指为了维持特定的秩序或机能,或为了个人的事情等,而相互遵守的规则

regulation: 指为了管理某团体或组织等,由上面所决定的rule

词路径

• entity
• abstraction
• abstract entity
• communication
• written communication
• written language
• black and white
• writing
• written material
• piece of writing
• document
• written document
• papers
• legal document
• legal instrument
• official document
• instrument
• act
• enactment
• legislative act
• statute

上位词

• act
• enactment

下位词

• FISA
• Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act
• Stamp Act
• enabling act
• enabling clause
• fair-trade act
• ordinance
• special act