Décision, Suggestion et Obligation - Les Obligations et les Règles 2

a rule or law that is issued by someone of an authority

précepte

a legally binding command or decision that is issued by someone of an authority

diktat

rules that determine what one should or should not do in a particular situation

faire et à éviter

(of a payment, debt, etc.) scheduled or required to be paid immediately or at a specific time

à échéance

to ensure that a law or rule is followed

faire appliquer

the action of making people obey a law or regulation

application

a set of conventional rules or formal manners, usually in the form of ethical code

convenances

a person or thing that does not follow a general rule or is excluded from a class or group

exception

to feel or believe that it is one's moral obligation to do something

être tenu(e) par l'honneur de

‌a chaotic situation in which there is no rule or control

mêlée générale

a set of basic rules or principles on which future behaviors or actions should be based

règle de base

a principle or instruction based on which a person should behave or act in a particular situation

lignes directrices

to place someone in a situation in which they have no choice but to accept one's offer or request

tenir

‌to be unable to act, help, intervene, or assert one's free will, especially due to rules and restrictions

être pieds et poings liés

used to indicate an obligation or to emphasize the necessity of something happening

devoir

the quality or state of not being approved or authorized by the law

illégitimité

not allowed by the law

illégitime

in a manner disapproved or not allowed by custom

illégitimement

to force someone to do what they do not want

imposer

the action of establishing a new law or regulation

imposition

the act of breaking or not obeying a law, agreement, etc.

infraction

to violate someone's rights or property

enfreindre

an action that is against a law. regulation, or agreement

infraction