Decision, Suggestion, and Obligation - Rules and Requirements

a country's rules that all of its citizens are required to obey

to officially state that something, such as a principle or rule must be obeyed

approved or allowed by the law

(of a person) tolerant, flexible, or relaxed in enforcing rules or standards, often forgiving and understanding toward others

in a manner that is less strict when punishing someone or when enforcing a law

to treat a specific case differently from the usual rule or practice

used to show that something is very important and needs to happen

unable to be changed or avoided

the fact that something must happen or is needed

a condition or situation in which something is necessary

refusing to follow a law or rule

necessary as a result of a rule or law

to comply with laws or regulations

to give an instruction to someone to do something through one's authority

an official rule or order that is imposed by the law or someone with authority

to do things as one sees fit, not according to laws or rules

to oversee and enforce laws, regulations, or safety measures in a specific area, typically carried out by law enforcement or responsible authorities

something that is required as a precondition for something else following

(of a law or a rule) to specify that it is obligatory for something to be done

used for stating conditions necessary for something to happen or be available

on the condition that; understanding that

a condition that needs accepting before making an agreement