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restraint of trade
noun
klausul larangan bersaing
A contract clause limiting where or for whom a worker can work after leaving a job.
The restraint of trade clause stopped her working for a competitor for six months.Klausul larangan bersaing membuatnya tidak bisa bekerja untuk pesaing selama enam bulan.
right to silence
noun
hak untuk diam
The right not to answer police questions or give evidence against yourself.
You have the right to silence during a police interview.Kamu berhak untuk diam selama pemeriksaan polisi.
road rules
noun
peraturan lalu lintas
The laws that drivers, cyclists and pedestrians must follow.
Learn the road rules before your test.Pelajari peraturan lalu lintas sebelum ujian.
royal commission
noun
komisi penyelidikan kerajaan
A major public inquiry set up by government to investigate an important issue.
The royal commission investigated aged care.Komisi kerajaan menyelidiki layanan perawatan lansia.
rule of law
noun
supremasi hukum
The principle that everyone, including the government, must follow the law.
The rule of law is central to democracy.Supremasi hukum adalah inti demokrasi.
search warrant
noun
surat perintah penggeledahan
A court document allowing police to search a place.
Police entered the house with a search warrant.Polisi memasuki rumah dengan surat perintah penggeledahan.
sentence
noun / verb
vonis, hukuman
The punishment given by a court; to give such a punishment.
He was sentenced to two years in prison.Dia divonis dua tahun penjara.
separation
noun
pisah ranjang
When a couple stop living together as a couple; in Australia, usually required for 12 months before divorce.
They have been living apart since their separation.Mereka tinggal terpisah sejak berpisah.

separation of powers
noun
pemisahan kekuasaan
Dividing government into parliament, the executive and the courts so no one part has too much power.
The separation of powers protects judges' independence.Pemisahan kekuasaan melindungi independensi hakim.
signatory
noun
penanda tangan
A person or organisation that has signed an agreement.
Both signatories must initial each page.Kedua penanda tangan harus memaraf setiap halaman.
solicitor
noun
pengacara (solicitor)
A lawyer who gives legal advice, prepares documents and handles most legal matters.
A solicitor prepared the will.Seorang pengacara menyusun surat wasiat itu.
speeding
noun
ngebut
Driving faster than the speed limit.
He was fined for speeding.Dia didenda karena ngebut.
state law
noun
hukum negara bagian
Law made by a state parliament, which can differ between states.
Tenancy rules are mainly state law.Aturan sewa sebagian besar adalah hukum negara bagian.
statement of claim
noun
surat gugatan
The court document that starts a civil case and sets out what the plaintiff wants.
The lawyer filed a statement of claim.Pengacara mengajukan surat gugatan.
statute
noun
undang-undang
A written law passed by parliament.
The rule is set out in a statute.Aturan itu tercantum dalam undang-undang.
subpoena
noun / verb
surat panggilan
An official order to attend court or provide documents.
He received a subpoena to give evidence.Dia menerima surat panggilan untuk memberi keterangan.
sue
verb
menggugat
To start a legal case against someone to get money or another remedy.
She sued the builder for poor work.Dia menggugat kontraktor karena hasil kerja buruk.
summary offence
noun
pelanggaran ringan
A less serious offence heard by a magistrate without a jury.
Most traffic offences are summary offences.Sebagian besar pelanggaran lalu lintas adalah pelanggaran ringan.
summons
noun
surat panggilan pengadilan
An official order to appear in court.
The driver received a court summons.Pengemudi itu menerima surat panggilan pengadilan.
Supreme Court
noun
Mahkamah Agung negara bagian
The highest court in each Australian state or territory.
The murder trial was held in the Supreme Court.Sidang pembunuhan itu digelar di Mahkamah Agung negara bagian.
suspended sentence
noun
hukuman percobaan
A prison sentence that is not served unless the person commits another offence (not available in every state).
She received a suspended sentence.Dia dijatuhi hukuman percobaan.
testimony
noun
kesaksian
A formal statement made in court about what someone knows.
Her testimony helped the jury decide.Kesaksiannya membantu juri mengambil keputusan.
trademark
noun
merek dagang
A registered name, logo or symbol that identifies a business's products.
They registered their logo as a trademark.Mereka mendaftarkan logo mereka sebagai merek dagang.
trespass
noun / verb
masuk tanpa izin
Entering someone's land or property without permission.
The sign says trespassers will be prosecuted.Papan itu menyatakan penerobos akan dituntut.
trial
noun
persidangan
A formal examination of evidence in court to decide a case.
The trial lasted three weeks.Persidangan berlangsung tiga minggu.