Also means
regulation
Usage Note
Rechtsverordnung is secondary legislation issued by the executive on the basis of an enabling statute, ranking below a formal Gesetz. It allows the government to regulate detail without full parliamentary process. The plural is Rechtsverordnungen.
Examples
"Die Einzelheiten regelt eine Rechtsverordnung des Ministeriums."
Natural Translation
The details are governed by a statutory ordinance of the ministry.
Literal Translation
The details regulates a legal-ordinance of-the ministry.
Related Words
- Abmahnschreiben formal warning letter (demanding cessation of unlawful conduct)
- Abschiebung deportation
- Akteneinsicht access to files
- Amtsgericht local court
- Amtspflicht official duty; duty of care owed by a public official
- Anfechtungsklage action for annulment
- Angeklagte defendant
- Anhörung hearing; right to be heard (before a decision is made)
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