(NAmEspelling alsobylaw) (BrEspelling alsobye-law) an official rule made by an organization for its members （组织为其成员制订的）规章制度
(usuallyBylaws) [] () one of the legal documents that is created when a company is formed. It contains rules about how the company must be managed, what rights shareholders have, what the directors can do and what formal meetings must be held. 公司章程（公司创立时的法律文件之一，包括公司管理规则、股东权益、董事义务、正式会议召开等）SYNarticles of association
() a law that is made by a local authority and that applies only to that area 地方法规