statutory

statute +‎ -ory

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈstætjʊt(ə)ɹɪ/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈstæt͡ʃəˌtɔɹi/

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statutory (not comparable)

1. Of, relating to, enacted or regulated by a statute.
   • 1951 May, R. K. Kirkland, “The Cavan & Leitrim Railway”, in Railway Magazine, pages 343-344:

     Speed limits apply at many points on the line, in addition to the general 25 m.p.h. limit over the whole Dromod-Belturbet section, but it is an open secret that speeds often rise above the statutory limit.