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extra-statutory

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  • adjective law Over and above that covered by statute

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Examples

  • Pepper v Hart, as the case has come to be known, is regarded as a landmark in that it overturned a principle of at least 300 years' standing that judges should not refer to "extra-statutory" sources when interpreting the law.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Telegraph Staff 2011

  • Court enforcement of extra-statutory norms also permitted the Athenians to enforce a variety of social norms while maintaining the fictions of voluntary devotion to military and public service and of limited state interference in private conduct.

    Lanni on Social Norms in the Courts of Ancient Athens Mary L. Dudziak 2008

  • Court enforcement of extra-statutory norms also permitted the Athenians to enforce a variety of social norms while maintaining the fictions of voluntary devotion to military and public service and of limited state interference in private conduct.

    Archive 2008-09-01 Mary L. Dudziak 2008

  • Court enforcement of extra-statutory norms also permitted the Athenians to enforce a variety of social norms while maintaining the fictions of voluntary devotion to military and public service and of limited state interference in private conduct.

    Archive 2008-09-01 Mary L. Dudziak 2008

  • Court enforcement of extra-statutory norms also permitted the Athenians to enforce a variety of social norms while maintaining the fictions of voluntary devotion to military and public service and of limited state interference in private conduct.

    Lanni on Social Norms in the Courts of Ancient Athens Dan Ernst 2008

  • If HMRC failed to do this, taxpayers can ask for an "extra-statutory concession", also known as an ESC A19.

    Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010

  • Chawla was also found to have exercised 'extra-statutory control in jail matters', including 'the treatment of detenues'.

    rediff.com 2009

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