# Revised Statutes

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{{Short description|Term used in some common law jurisdictions}}
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'''Revised Statutes''' is a term used in some common law jurisdictions for a collection of [statutes](/source/statutes) that have been revised to incorporate amendments, repeals and consolidations.  It is not a change to the law, but designed to make the body of statutes more accessible.

Statute revisions have occurred in the [United Kingdom](/source/United_Kingdom), [Canada](/source/Canada), [Australia](/source/Australia), [Ireland](/source/Ireland), and the [United States](/source/United_States).  In federal states, statute revisions can occur at both the federal level, and the state or provincial level.

==See also==
* [Statute Law Revision Act](/source/Statute_Law_Revision_Act)
* [Revised edition of the statutes](/source/Revised_edition_of_the_statutes) (United Kingdom)
* [Revised Statutes of Canada](/source/Revised_Statutes_of_Canada)
* [Revised Statutes of the United States](/source/Revised_Statutes_of_the_United_States)
* [Oregon Revised Statutes](/source/Oregon_Revised_Statutes)
*[Revised Statutes of Ontario](/source/Revised_Statutes_of_Ontario)

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