by-law Antonyms

Meaning of by-law

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by-law (n.)

A local or subordinate law; a private law or regulation made by a corporation for its own government.

A law that is less important than a general law or constitutional provision, and subsidiary to it; a rule relating to a matter of detail; as, civic societies often adopt a constitution and by-laws for the government of their members. In this sense the word has probably been influenced by by, meaning secondary or aside.

by-law Sentence Examples

  1. The city council recently introduced a new by-law regulating outdoor signage in commercial areas.
  2. According to the local by-law, dogs must be kept on a leash in public parks.
  3. Violating the noise by-law may result in a fine issued by law enforcement.
  4. Residents are encouraged to familiarize themselves with the neighborhood by-law regarding waste disposal.
  5. The condo association strictly enforces a by-law prohibiting overnight parking in designated areas.
  6. The by-law states that vehicles parked in fire lanes will be towed at the owner's expense.
  7. The town hall meeting was convened to discuss proposed amendments to the zoning by-law.
  8. As per the by-law, homeowners are responsible for maintaining the upkeep of their sidewalks.
  9. The by-law committee reviewed the proposed changes to the building code before finalizing them.
  10. The city council unanimously approved a new by-law aimed at reducing water consumption during periods of drought.

FAQs About the word by-law

A local or subordinate law; a private law or regulation made by a corporation for its own government., A law that is less important than a general law or consti

rule, code,regulation, law, statute, standard, value,ordinance, instruction, guideline

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The city council recently introduced a new by-law regulating outdoor signage in commercial areas.

According to the local by-law, dogs must be kept on a leash in public parks.

Violating the noise by-law may result in a fine issued by law enforcement.

Residents are encouraged to familiarize themselves with the neighborhood by-law regarding waste disposal.