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Definition of Statute book
1. Noun. A record of the whole body of legislation in a given jurisdiction.
Terms within: Legislation, Statute Law
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law
Definition of Statute book
1. Noun. (informal legal) All the statutes and laws of a given jurisdiction, whether or not listed in an actual book. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Statute Book
Literary usage of Statute book
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for by Edmund Burke (1817)
"IN this,year a course win Ье- guu for effecting a very useful reform in legal
proceedings, by a revision of the statute book. On May 8th, fairl Stanhope ..."
2. A Sketch of English Legal History by Frederic William Maitland, Francis Charles Montague (1915)
"APPENDIX VI THE ENGLISH statute book [Extracts from Legislative Methods and Forms,
... WHAT is the English statute book? What are its contents? ..."
3. A Sketch of English Legal History by Frederic William Maitland, Francis Charles Montague (1915)
"APPENDIX VI THE ENGLISH statute book [Extracts from Legislative Methods and Forms,
... WHAT is the English statute book? What are its contents? ..."
4. Legislative Methods and Forms by Courtenay Ilbert (1901)
"WHAT is the English statute book ? What are its contents ? ... equivalent to Act
of Parliament, and the English statute book might therefore be expected to ..."
5. The Mechanics of Law Making by Sir Courtenay Peregrine Ilbert, Courtenay Ilbert (1914)
"n THE REFORM OF THE ENGLISH statute book I REFERRED in the preceding chapter to
the difficulties experienced by English legislators and draftsmen in ..."
6. The Mechanics of Law Making by Sir Courtenay Peregrine Ilbert, Courtenay Ilbert (1914)
"What attempts have been made in England to improve the form of our statute book,
of our general body of statute law, how far have those attempts been ..."
7. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"The struggle began with the question whether the Prussian statute-book should
replace the French "Code civile" in the province of the Rhine. ..."
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