What's the difference between purview and statute?

Purview


Definition:

  • (n.) The body of a statute, or that part which begins with " Be it enacted, " as distinguished from the preamble.
  • (n.) The limit or scope of a statute; the whole extent of its intention or provisions.
  • (n.) Limit or sphere of authority; scope; extent.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Although geropsychiatric nursing or mental health nursing with the elderly (MHNE) can be conceived of as a new subspecialty in psychiatric mental health nursing, in essence it is as old as nursing itself, for caring for people of all ages has always been within the purview of nursing.
  • (2) Freud's shift to the fantasy theory of neurosogenesis defined the investigation of intrapsychic life as our fundamental theoretical purview.
  • (3) In 1975, ASHP broadened its purview to represent pharmacists who practice in all types of organized health-care settings.
  • (4) Data reported in this paper also bring into purview the concept of internally controlled variation.
  • (5) While that’s not the governor’s purview to do that they indicated at the state level that they wouldn’t provide services,” Miller told the Guardian.
  • (6) The public health role was further limited in 1970 by the removal of much of environmental pollution from its purview.
  • (7) But the inquiry is clear that it is not within its purview to instigate prosecutions as a result of any allegations bought to its attention.
  • (8) That's assuming, of course, that the purview of Fisa approvals is exclusively "terrorists overseas," when a large part of the concern is the possible violation of Americans' privacy.
  • (9) The development of subspecialty training accreditation is the purview of the Residency Review Committees (RRCs) of the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME).
  • (10) Food and Drug Administration officials have also expressed a strong interest in reviewing these research protocols, which NIH considered within its purview.
  • (11) After much counting it has been estimated that the number of substances that will come under its purview is 143,000, give or take a sodium lauroamphoacetate or two.
  • (12) And the decision to remove the issue from parliamentary purview shows his respect for that institution depends on the political moment.
  • (13) However, management engineers need to work with hospital administrators who understand the field and who can expand their expectations beyond the traditional areas normally thought of as being within the purview of management engineering.
  • (14) But I hear it constantly from some of the precious petals, can I say, some of the precious petals in the science fraternity, and if you can’t guess, I won’t accept it.” Australia had a dedicated science portfolio in cabinet since the 1930s until Abbott’s decision to fold the role into Macfarlane’s purview.
  • (15) It cannot be overemphasized that the delivery of health care services is not exclusively within the purview of any one profession; rather, interdependence and sharing of responsibilities and activities in a team approach are characteristics of the human health system.
  • (16) Is a condition such as congenital syphilis within the purview of pediatric emergency medicine?
  • (17) Since this legislation excludes groups such as Muslims, Christians, and Parsis from its purview, there has been a demand for national legislation providing a uniform adoption law for all the communities in India.
  • (18) The survey results suggest that interest in and use of anabolic steroids are common, rather than the exclusive purview of competitive athletes.
  • (19) It’s actually that racial bias criminalizes black communities.” Comey also responded to questions about drug prosecution and police militarization, systemic issues in the law-enforcement community – if not directly under the FBI’s purview – that have come to the forefront in the last six months without federal reform.
  • (20) This discussion had also give rise to the purposes of the present study, that is, to outline such a qualification programme within the purview of the Dortmund labour exchange, including participants' opinions of the measure.

Statute


Definition:

  • (n.) An act of the legislature of a state or country, declaring, commanding, or prohibiting something; a positive law; the written will of the legislature expressed with all the requisite forms of legislation; -- used in distinction fraom common law. See Common law, under Common, a.
  • (a.) An act of a corporation or of its founder, intended as a permanent rule or law; as, the statutes of a university.
  • (a.) An assemblage of farming servants (held possibly by statute) for the purpose of being hired; -- called also statute fair.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) He added: "There is a rigorous review process of applications submitted by the executive branch, spearheaded initially by five judicial branch lawyers who are national security experts and then by the judges, to ensure that the court's authorizations comport with what the applicable statutes authorize."
  • (2) As of July 1987, 10 states have prohibitory laws, five states have grandmother clauses authorizing practicing midwives under repealed statutes, five states have enabling laws which are not used, and 10 states explicitly permit lay midwives to practice.
  • (3) Nick Clegg and Ed Miliband accepted the Tory idea of a royal charter to establish a new press regulatory body but insisted it be underpinned in statute and said there should be guarantees of the body's independence.
  • (4) The relevant immunity and privilege statutes of each State and the protection afforded by State law were analyzed.
  • (5) Statutes in all countries in the region provide that a man must support his legitimate and illegitimate children; there are, however, weaknesses in the laws on the books.
  • (6) It was correct for her to be under there, and we hope she can get under that statute again,” said Elmore.
  • (7) This article discusses the effect of existing statutes and case law on three pivotal questions: To what sort of information are people entitled?
  • (8) The culture secretary, Ben Bradshaw, added: "If [the digital economy bill] gets on to the statute books it will be with the co-operation of the opposition party and hopefully the Liberal Democrats and others too.
  • (9) The Rome Statute, which established the International Criminal Court, provides an extensive definition of rape as a war crime and the tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda have prosecuted rape as a war crime.
  • (10) The Lib Dems and Labour, after frantic consultations, announced they would table alternative amendments to introduce an element of statute and ensure the new press regulatory body was free from industry interference – two issues that the majority of newspaper proprietors have stoutly opposed.
  • (11) For too long too much complexity in the tax system has got onto the statute book."
  • (12) As time passes, criminal prosecution of bubble-era frauds will become even more difficult, even impossible, because the statute of limitations for many of these crimes is short – three to five years.
  • (13) The Alabama code contains 2 statutes that pertain to the legality of abortion.
  • (14) Obama warned “a contorted reading of the statute” could mean that “millions of people who are obtaining insurance currently with subsidies, suddenly aren’t getting those subsidies, many of them can’t afford it”.
  • (15) Peers had been debating the report stage of the “snooper’s charter” legislation – the investigatory powers bill, when an amendment was put following complaints that the provision had been put on the statute book three years ago but had not been implemented by John Whittingdale when he was culture secretary.
  • (16) The bill is being introduced before two other crime bills have had the chance to reach the statute book.
  • (17) For several years providers and consumers of services have worked for the enactment of state laws that mandate or regulate certain kinds of coverage for mental illness; as of January 1, 1977, a total of 22 states had such statutes.
  • (18) I have no doubt that the Ethics Committee has done all it possibly could under the Fifa Statutes to shed light on the issues surrounding the awarding of the World Cups,” he said.
  • (19) It could involve funding straight science that showed the impact of climate change.” The investigators could make use of a New York statute known as the Martin Act which, it is believed, would make it easier to secure a conviction than under financial regulations.
  • (20) There are other reasons for recognising the body in statute including a transparent process around appointments and the structure of the board, the regulator added.

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