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Local regulation
Answer for the clue "Local regulation ", 6 letters:
by-law
Word definitions for by-law in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
By-law \By"-law`\ (b[imac]"-l[add]`), n. [Cf. Sw. bylag, D. bylov, Icel. b[=y]arl["o]g, fr. Sw. & Dan. by town, Icel. b[ae]r, byr (fr. b[^u]a to dwell) + the word for law; hence, a law for one town, a special law. Cf. Birlaw and see Law .] A local or subordinate ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (alternative spelling of bylaw English)
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
A by-law (sometimes also spelled bylaw or bye-law ) is a rule or law established by an organization or community to regulate itself, as allowed or provided for by some higher authority. The higher authority, generally a legislature or some other government ...
Usage examples of by-law.
There was another new by-law, by this time, which required them to pay dues not only on all the wages they had received since the association was born, but also on what they would have received if they had continued at work up to the time of their application, instead of going off to pout in idleness.