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Meaning of "statutory body" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF STATUTORY BODY

statutory body  [ˈstætʃʊtərɪ ˈbɒdɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STATUTORY BODY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Statutory body is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES STATUTORY BODY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Statutory authority

A statutory authority is a body set up by law which is authorised to enforce legislation on behalf of the relevant country or state. They are typically found in countries which are governed by a British style of parliamentary democracy. They are common in the UK, Australia, New Zealand etc. but are also found elsewhere. In Britain, many such bodies are termed QUANGOs because of their semi-autonomous nature.

Definition of statutory body in the English dictionary

The definition of statutory body in the dictionary is a body set up by the government to consider evidence and make judgements in some field of activity.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH STATUTORY BODY


afterbody
ˈɑːftəˌbɒdɪ
antibody
ˈæntɪˌbɒdɪ
anybody
ˈɛnɪˌbɒdɪ
autoantibody
ˌɔːtəʊˈæntɪˌbɒdɪ
blackbody
ˈblækˌbɒdɪ
body
ˈbɒdɪ
busybody
ˈbɪzɪˌbɒdɪ
coembody
ˌkəʊɪmˈbɒdɪ
disembody
ˌdɪsɪmˈbɒdɪ
dogsbody
ˈdɒɡzˌbɒdɪ
embody
ɪmˈbɒdɪ
everybody
ˈɛvrɪˌbɒdɪ
forebody
ˈfɔːˌbɒdɪ
homebody
ˈhəʊmˌbɒdɪ
nonbody
ˌnɒnˈbɒdɪ
Peabody
ˈpiːˌbɒdɪ
rebody
riːˈbɒdɪ
reembody
ˌriːɪmˈbɒdɪ
underbody
ˈʌndəˌbɒdɪ
unibody
ˈjuːnɪˌbɒdɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STATUTORY BODY

statutable
statutably
statute
statute book
statute law
statute mile
statute of limitations
Statute of Westminster
statutes
statutorily
statutory
statutory change
statutory corporation
statutory declaration
statutory holiday
statutory maternity pay
statutory meeting
statutory order
statutory rape
statutory sick pay

WORDS THAT END LIKE STATUTORY BODY

all-metal body
black body
celestial body
ciliary body
fat body
food body
foreign body
fruit body
fruiting body
governing body
grey body
heavenly body
inclusion body
lifting body
nobody
parent body
polar body
review body
ruling body
upper body
vitreous body

Synonyms and antonyms of statutory body in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «statutory body» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STATUTORY BODY

Find out the translation of statutory body to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of statutory body from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «statutory body» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

法定机构
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

organismo de derecho público
570 millions of speakers

English

statutory body
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सांविधिक निकाय
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

هيئة قانونية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

уставной орган
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

órgão estatutário
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

প্রতিমূর্তি শরীর
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

organe statutaire
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Badan berkanun
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Körperschaft des öffentlichen Rechts
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

法定ボディ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

법정 몸
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Awak statutori
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cơ thể theo luật định
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சட்டரீதியான உடல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वैधानिक शरीर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kanuni gövde
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

organo statutario
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

organem statutowym
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

статутної орган
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

organism statutar
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

νόμιμος φορέας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

statutêre liggaam
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lagstadgat organ
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

offentligrettslig organ
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of statutory body

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STATUTORY BODY»

The term «statutory body» is regularly used and occupies the 70.369 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STATUTORY BODY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «statutory body» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «statutory body» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about statutory body

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STATUTORY BODY»

Discover the use of statutory body in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to statutory body and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Federal Administrative Law
STATUTORY BODIES Introduction [5.40] A statutory body is simply a body established by statute. Parliament passes a statute setting up a body and endowing it with executive functions.30 This statute is variously referred to as the body's ...
Christopher Enright, 2001
2
Patron-Client Politics and Elections in Hong Kong
Advisory and statutory body should not determine government policies. Responsibility for the policies of the day rests with principal officials. An advisory or statutory body should be accountable to the chief executive or a principal official for the ...
Bruce Kam-kwan Kwong, 2009
3
The Legislative Process: A Handbook for Public Officials
In some usage, statute refers only to primary legislation. statutes in pari materia. Statutes that are related in subject matter to the statute with which one is dealing. statutory body. A body, incorporated or unincorporated, which is created by ...
B. H. Simamba, 2009
4
Contemporary Hong Kong Government and Politics: Expanded ...
(3) An advisory or statutory body should be accountable to the CE or a principal official for the advice they give and/or for the way they carry out their functions; (4) The best people for the job should be appointed to an advisory or statutory body  ...
Wai-man Lam, Percy Luen-tim Lui, Wilson Wong, 2012
5
Review of Allowances: Third Report of Session 2007-08, Vol. ...
EMPLOYMENT BY A STATUTORY BODY/COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE 22. Employment of Members' staff by the House of Commons Commission or the Corporate Officer is problematical, for the reasons expressed above.
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Members Estimate Committee, 2008
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Kenya National Assembly Official Record (Hansard)
speech-es which have been made on this motion that the .i11t-ention of t-he motion is not probably distinct in the form in which it stands at present. What the House is really asked to consider is the appointment of an alternative statutory body ...
7
The Constitution of South Australia
It should be noted that a statutory body is not the only means of achieving this. The power of the Crown to contract and administratively to appoint delegates and agents can achieve a similar effect.23 However, such administrative mechanisms  ...
Bradley Selway, 1997
8
Cambridge Business English Dictionary
2 GovERNMENT an organization that has been created by a parliament: The commission is a statutory body to combat discrimination against disabled people. 'statutory lbook noun [C] LAW one of a set of books or computer records that a ...
Cambridge University Press, 2011
9
Journalism Ethics and Regulation
There had been a plan to make the Press Complaints Commission a statutory body. Sir David Calcutt, in his second report, concluded that this was the only way to deal with the press: 'I recommend that the government should now introduce a ...
Chris Frost, 2014
10
New Scientist
The final nails were driven into the coffin of the statutory body Finniston recommended in July. Then, Professor John Brown of Imperial College, London, then president of the Institution of Electrical Engineers, and the presidents of the other ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STATUTORY BODY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term statutory body is used in the context of the following news items.
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Statutory body to replace Govt management of civil servants housing …
PETALING JAYA: The Government is creating a statutory body to take over housing loans it currently manages for civil servants to lower the country's ... «The Star Online, Jul 15»
2
Mammoth task for Statutory Bodies and State Enterprise Committee
It is also the duty of the Committee to examine the accounts of any statutory body in the exercise of its oversight function. It has the mandate to examine the ... «Mmegi Online, Jun 15»
3
Homeopathy industry seeks statutory body for clinical trials
In a bid to promote research and innovation of drugs, the homeopathy industry now seeks an independent statutory body that would have sufficient jurisdiction to ... «Business Standard, Jun 15»
4
Efforts on to make optometry council a statutory body
Once there's adequate data, OCI will push the government to make it a statutory body. "We can now ask people to go to a registered optometry practitioner," ... «Business Standard, Jun 15»
5
MOCA targets 2016 for statutory body status
THE MAJOR Organised Crime and Anti-Corruption Agency (MOCA) is pushing to transition into a statutory body by mid-2016. Director general of the MOCA ... «Jamaica Gleaner, May 15»
6
Law Commission may be made a permanent statutory body
The Law Commission of India - the law ministry's three-year-term advisory wing on law making in India – may be made a permanent statutory body if ... «Legally India, May 15»
7
Government plans making Law Commission into a permanent body
If the law panel is converted into a permanent body by an Act of Parliament, it will become a statutory body. If it is made a permanent body by an executive order, ... «Daily News & Analysis, May 15»
8
Statutory body for psychologists to be established
A statutory body for psychologists will be established later this year, according to the Department of Health. The announcement comes as a private psychologist ... «Irish Examiner, Apr 15»
9
Govt says UGC a statutory body, can't be scrapped
In the wake of a committee constituted to review working of the University Grants Commission (UGC) reportedly suggesting that the body be scrapped, the ... «Hindustan Times, Apr 15»
10
Govt planning law making DEC independent statutory body
To bring about an effective regulation in education offered through distance mode, government is planning a legislation making Distance Education Council ... «Business Standard, Feb 15»

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