Look up: by-law

1. by-law
   a law, ordinance, or regulation made by a public or private corporation or an association...for the regulation of its own local or internal affairs and its dealings with others... Category: Management in the public and private sector
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2. By-law
   By'-law` (bī'-la`) noun [ Confer Swedish bylag , Dutch bylov , Icelandic bȳarlög , from Swedish & Danish by town, Icelandic bær , byr (fr. bûa to dwell) + the word for law ; hen...
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3. by-law
   1. A local or subordinate law; a private law or regulation made by a corporation for its own government. 'There was likewise a law to restrain the by-laws, or ordinances of corporations.' (Bacon) 'The law or institution; to which are added two by-laws, as a comment upon the general law.' (Addison) ....
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4. By-law
   • (n.) A local or subordinate law; a private law or regulation made by a corporation for its own government. • (n.) A law that is less important than a general law or constitutional provision, and subsidiary to it; a rule relating to a matter of detail; as, civic societies often adopt a co...
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5. By-Law
   A by-law (from the Scandinavian By meaning a town) is a law made by an incorporated or other body for the regulation of its own affairs, or the affairs entrusted to its care. Town councils, railway companies etc. enact by-laws which are binding upon all coming within the sphere of the operations of such bodies.
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6. By-law
   `By-law` (sometimes also spelled `bylaw`, `by law` or `byelaw`) can refer to a law of local or limited application passed under the authority of a higher law specifying what things may be regulated by the by-law. It can also refer to the internal rules of a company or organization. In the context of...
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7. Byerlee`s law
   `Byerlee`s law` is an experimentally derived law in physics that gives the stress circumstances in the Earth`s crust at which fracturing along a geological fault takes place. The relation was determined by American geophysicist James Byerlee, by using experimental data to solve the journal=Pure and ...
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8. bylaw
   [n] - a rule made by a local authority to regulate its own affairs
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9. bylaw
   bye law noun a rule made by a local authority to regulate its own affairs
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10. Byrlaw
    Byrlaw is an ancient code of law by which rural communities were governed in minor affairs, such as the valuation of stock, the allocation of common land, or the limitation of boundaries. The system prevailed in Britain until the end of the 18th century.
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11. Byzantine law
    `Byzantine Law` was essentially a continuation of Roman Law with Christian influence, however, this is not to doubt its later influence on the western practice of jurisprudence. Byzantine Law was effectively devolved into two spheres, Ecclesiastical Law and Secular Law. Early Byzantine Period : Code...
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