No. 1,407 in Dutch
wetgeving
Legislation.
In a sentence
De wetgeving omtrent milieubescherming is onlangs aangescherpt.
The legislation regarding environmental protection has been tightened recently.
This sentence highlights the term 'wetgeving' as referring to the collective rules and laws put forth for environmental protection.
Hij studeert rechten en is bijzonder geïnteresseerd in Europese wetgeving.
He studies law and is particularly interested in European legislation.
Here, 'wetgeving' is used to denote the legal framework established by a specific jurisdiction such as Europe.
De implementatie van nieuwe wetgevingen vereist vaak tijd en overleg.
The implementation of new laws often requires time and consultation.
In this sentence, 'wetgevingen' refers to multiple sets of laws or legal systems being introduced.
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