Statutory Instrument

In many countries, a Statutory Instrument is a form of delegated or secondary legislation.

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    I doused the fatal instrument with lightning promptitude, but it was a good seven minutes before the last indignant handkerchief had folded its wings and gone back to its reticule and the last manufactured cough died protestingly away.
    Margaret Halsey (b. 1910)