Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
law of the land
Romanian translation:
legea locală/legea locului
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Claudia Coja
Feb 16, 2012 11:04
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law of the land
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Health and Safety regulations in a UK prison' Induction Booklet:
"These regulations are the law of the land and designed to keep everyone safe in their work environment."
Va multumesc anticipat!
"These regulations are the law of the land and designed to keep everyone safe in their work environment."
Va multumesc anticipat!
Proposed translations
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| 4 +3 | legea locală/legea locului |
Claudia Coja
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| 4 | legea pamantului (latin), legea general acceptata |
Ana Ureche-Johnson
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Feb 21, 2012 17:54: Claudia Coja Created KOG entry
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Claudia Coja
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legea locală/legea locului
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Note added at 6 minute (2012-02-16 11:11:18 GMT)
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conform cu legea locala
Due process (more fully due process of law) is the principle that the government must respect all of the legal rights that are owed to a person according to the law of the land, instead of respecting merely some or most of those legal rights.
http://ron.proz.com/kudoz/english_to_romanian/law_general/31...
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Note added at 6 minute (2012-02-16 11:11:18 GMT)
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conform cu legea locala
Due process (more fully due process of law) is the principle that the government must respect all of the legal rights that are owed to a person according to the law of the land, instead of respecting merely some or most of those legal rights.
http://ron.proz.com/kudoz/english_to_romanian/law_general/31...
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Comment: ""legea locala" a fost varianta aleasa deoarece, idesi nivelul de specializare ridicat, se adreseaza unei audiente neinitiate. toate sugestille sunt insa corecte si va multumesc tuturor"
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Ana Ureche-Johnson
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
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United Kingdom
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Native in: Romanian (Variant: Moldovan) 
Works in: Romanian to English, English to Romanian
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legea pamantului (latin), legea general acceptata
The phrase law of the land is a legal term, equivalent to the Latin lex terrae (or legem terrae in the accusative case). It refers to all of the laws in force within a country or region, including both statute law and common law (Wikipedia)
A rule of conduct or procedure established by custom, agreement, or authority www.thefreedictionary.com/law
A code of principles based on morality, conscience, or nature
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/law
A rule of conduct or procedure established by custom, agreement, or authority www.thefreedictionary.com/law
A code of principles based on morality, conscience, or nature
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/law
Example sentence:
In the given context, the Prison Regulations are the "generally accepted law" in that setting
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