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What is a statutory law?

What is a statutory law? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (law, countable) A law enacted by a legislative body.
  2. (law, uncountable) The complete corpus of laws enacted by legislation and currently in effect within a jurisdiction.
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Natural and statutory law, a sense of justice, and logic explain why people seek redress for wrongs suffered.
For reasons already given, exclusions and disclaimers will pass muster under the statutory law on unfair contract terms.
For salaried staff not covered by the specific law, the statutory law on collective bargaining applies.
The legislature has picked up these words and turned them into statutory law.
Most of the directives were transposed by amending existing law codifications or statutory law.
There is no statutory law to clarify this mystery, and precious few precedents to work from.

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