What is Difference between 'a law' and 'The law' ?- with Example

Difference between A law  and The law Difference between A law  and The law:- A law and the law word are quite commonly used interchangeably. that are often co...

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Difference between A law  and The law

Difference between A law  and The law:- A law and the law word are quite commonly used interchangeably. that are often confused us to mean, it is generally believed that both the terms refer to same mean, Actually, A law and The law differ in more than one aspect, the concept of A law and The law is mainly applicable for refers to laws. Let us study about this matter Differences: -

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What is mean of A law:- A law generally refers to a specific statute passed by the government and enshrined into the nation’s laws or even a section within that statute. What is mean of The law:- The law is a much wider term and refers to all the laws of whatever kind in that country or state.
Example for this term: - It is a law that coming into my home without my permission is trespassing Example for this term: - Follow the law. The rule of law. That’s the law.
In simple word Every Act of Parliament is called “a law” The law is a much wider term and refers to all the laws of whatever kind in that state of country.

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