Usage examples of "ley" in Spanish with translation to English

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Esta es una ley antigua. This is an ancient law.
Ley pareja no es dura A rule isn't unfair if it applies to everyone
Toda persona tiene derecho a un recurso efectivo ante los tribunales nacionales competentes, que la ampare contra actos que violen sus derechos fundamentales reconocidos por la constitución o por la ley. Everyone has the right to an effective remedy by the competent national tribunals for acts violating the fundamental rights granted him by the constitution or by law.
La ley necesita ser enmendada. The law needs to be amended.
Ley pareja no es rigurosa A rule isn't unfair if it applies to everyone
Ellos quieren modificar la ley. They want to change the law.
Es lo que dice la ley. This is what the law says.
No necesitas obedecer una ley así. You don't have to obey such a law.
La ley está llena de ambigüedades. The law is full of ambiguities.
Todos somos iguales ante la ley. We're all the same according to law.
La operación viola la ley internacional. The operation violates international law.
Esta ley beneficiará a los pobres. This law will benefit the poor.
Todos son iguales ante la ley. Everybody is equal before the law.
Esa ley tiene muchos puntos ambiguos. That law is full of ambiguities.
Es muy importante respetar la ley. It is very important to keep the law.
Esto es la ley de la selva. This is the law of the jungle.
La ley es la misma para todos. The law is equal for all.
El gobierno debe ejercer la ley inmediatamente. The government must enforce the law immediately.
¿Estás de acuerdo con la nueva ley? Are you in agreement with the new law?
La ley prohíbe que los menores fumen. The law prohibits minors from smoking.
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