"laki on niin kuin se luetaan" meaning in Finnish

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Proverb

Head templates: {{head|fi|proverb|head=laki on niin kuin se luetaan}} laki on niin kuin se luetaan
  1. the interpretation of a legal text is what matters; one can interpret laws, rules, etc. as one likes Tags: literally
    Sense id: en-laki_on_niin_kuin_se_luetaan-fi-proverb-5yOAsetK Categories (other): Finnish entries with incorrect language header, Finnish proverbs, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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  "msg": "unrecognized head form: “the law is as it is read”",
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  "section": "Finnish",
  "subsection": "proverb",
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  "trace": ""
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