Laws (4)

'laws' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for acts that I've seen before include "book form" , "Pieces of legislation" , "New Testament book immediately following the Gospels" , "Laws passed" , "Dramatic parts" .)
'laws' is the definition.
(I know this)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for statutes that I've seen before include "Legislative acts" , "Laws passed by legislation" , "regulations" , "Written laws passed by Parliament" , "orders" .)