English-Finnish translations for statute of limitations

• vanhentumissääntö

Definition of statute of limitations

• in the UK it is purely procedural law. Elsewhere it is also substantive law. Any law that sets a time limit, after which a person may not be tried for a crime, or after which some other legal action may not take place

Related words

• statute
• statutes
• statute law
• statute book
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