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statutory rules

[/ˈstætʃətɔːri ˈruːlz/]
nounpl: statutory rules
regras estatutárias
1. Rules or regulations established by law or statute, typically created by a legislative body or authorized government agency to implement or clarify statutory provisions
The company must comply with the statutory rules governing workplace safety.
A empresa deve cumprir com as regras estatutárias que governam a segurança no local de trabalho.
2. Formal regulations enacted under the authority of a statute, often having the force of law
The statutory rules for financial reporting were updated this year.
As regras estatutárias para relatórios financeiros foram atualizadas este ano.
Synonyms
statutory regulationsregulatory provisionslegal requirementsprescribed rules
Antonyms
discretionary guidelinesvoluntary standards

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
regras estatutárias
Standard usage in legal and business contexts
São Paulo
regras estatutárias
Common in corporate and legal environments
Portugal
regras estatutárias
Used in formal legal documentation and legislation

Related Idioms & Phrases

letter of the law
by the book
legally binding rules
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