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statute book

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statute book (plural statute books)

(informal, law) All the statutes and laws of a given jurisdiction, whether or not listed in an actual book.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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When we are returned to power we want to put in the statute book an act which will make our people citizens of the world before they are citizens of this country. Clement Attlee

I played an integral part in helpings formulating that new vision... that we must abandon apartheid and accept one united South Africa with equal rights for all, with all forms of discrimination to be scrapped from the statute book. F. W. de Klerk

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