statutory

How To Use statutory In A Sentence

• Statutory rape laws were first enacted to protect minors from older predators.
• The claim was for breach of statutory duty and negligence.
• The statutory powers will enable local authorities to seal off areas under their jurisdiction to prevent the disease spreading.
• That being the case, it is inconceivable to me that an accused cannot raise, by way of prerogative writ, the issue of the statutory validity of service before a court of competent jurisdiction.
• In return for a bail-out of the currency, it would deflate the economy, impose a statutory incomes policy, and maintain a military presence East of Suez.
• The Financial Services Authority has a statutory remit to coax punters into greater awareness about husbanding their dosh.
• Their statutory purpose was as part of the armoury available to the Home Secretary for the enforcement of immigration control. Times, Sunday Times
• The claimant is the local planning authority, having statutory powers of enforcement in connection with Kings Farm.
• Simply implementing the Directive by means of a statutory instrument would result in yet another regime relating solely to consumer contracts.
• Thus statutory removal of children was perceived as exceptional, and good practice aimed at minimizing it.