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Legislation vs Statutes - What's the difference?

legislation | statutes |

As nouns the difference between legislation and statutes

is that legislation is the act of legislating; preparation and enactment of laws; the laws enacted while statutes is plural of statute.

legislation

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • The act of legislating; preparation and enactment of laws; the laws enacted.
  • Law which has been enacted by legislature or other governing body

    • statutes

    English

    Noun

    (head)
    • The governor issued many statutes during his term.

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