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Set of rules, principles or laws (4)

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I believe the answer is:

code

(Other definitions for code that I've seen before include "See 21 Across" , "Program instructions" , "System of ethics - cipher" , "Ethical standards" , "conventions" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.
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