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ˈstat·ute book N

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to reach [or be on] the statute book
geltendes Recht sein
to put a law on the statute book
ein Gesetz durchbringen

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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It was made permanent in 1660 and remains on the statute book although it has been substantially altered.
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We say we want to see put on the statute book something which will make our people citizens of the world before they are citizens of this country.
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Though such laws remain on the statute book until they are amended, after being struck down they can not be enforced.
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However, even after 16 years of its existence in the statute book, it has not shown its desired effect.
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Baker said that the statute book was no closer to being a historical entity than the register of writs was.
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Yet it remains on the statute book, and is one of several measures that criminalise people who are no threat to society.
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But once it was on the statute book, they had no choice but to enforce it.
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A religious test thus remained on the statute book until repealed in 1866.
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This is believed to have been the shortest time from start of a campaign to legislation on the statute book since the 1930s.
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A number of bills were proposed, but all failed to make it to the statute book.
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