disciplinary rule

collocation in English

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disciplinary
adjective
uk
/ˌdɪs.əˈplɪn.ər.i/
us
/ˈdɪs.ə.plɪ.ner.i/
relating ...
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rule
noun
uk
/ruːl/
us
/ruːl/
an accepted principle or instruction that states the way things are or should be done, and tells you what you are allowed or are not allowed ...
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(Definition ofdisciplinaryandrulefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The king was known for his strictdisciplinaryrule.
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Alongside that extraordinary category of rights, we must work even harder to take academic responsibility and enforce upon ourselves disciplinary rules and community-defined ethics.
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As the alternative title suggests, there is a marked absence of disciplinary rules other than no smoking on campus and no eating in classrooms.
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The censorate was specifically enjoined to watch over the activities of line officials, and responsibilities and disciplinary rules were enshrined in statute.
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By their disciplinary rules they are unable to answer back.
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The twentieth and subsequent employees will receive the full note including any disciplinary rules which apply.
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Of course some employers may choose to provide a note on disciplinary rules to all their employees on a voluntary basis.
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The amendment would require employers to give a note on disciplinary rules to all employees once the number employed reaches 20.
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The second major lesson that needs to be learnt from this whole sorry affair is that we need to review police disciplinary rules.
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Then disciplinary rules can be made prescribing the conditions under which nurses may be removed from the register.
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Why did he reject police requests for changes to disciplinary rules?
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Good or bad conduct is dealt with by the marks system and the disciplinary rules, and has no relation to the question of employment.
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I thought that disciplinary rules had been suspended for the time being.
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The amendment seeks equity and justice in police disciplinary rules.
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The term "dishonourable discharge" does not have a distinct meaning in the services' disciplinary rules.
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It is my experience in my own union that disciplinary rules are used very sparingly.
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Solicitors are covered by disciplinary rules and regulations in the same way as police officers are covered.
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Unions' disciplinary rules are used to support that necessary authority.
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The requirement for disciplinary rules and procedures already provides adequately for school staff whose performance is not satisfactory.
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It is important to remember that disciplinary rules and procedures should be able to deal with problems of both conduct and capability.
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