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die Sondervorschrift

special regulation, special provision

Für Gefahrguttransporte gelten Sondervorschriften.

Special regulations apply to the transport of dangerous goods.

Diese Sondervorschrift muss beachtet werden.

This special regulation must be observed.

to issue ((a special regulation)) Die Regierung hat eine neue Sondervorschrift erlassen.

to adhere ((to a special regulation)) Man muss sich an diese Sondervorschrift halten.

die Ausnahmeregelung (exception rule), das Spezialgesetz (special law)

Composed of 'Sonder-' (special) and 'Vorschrift' (regulation, rule). 'Vorschrift' itself comes from 'vor-' (before) + 'Schrift' (writing).

Think of it as a 'special writing (Schrift) that is put before (vor-) you' as a rule.

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