noun
legal order
Refers to the system of laws and the state of public order maintained by law. Used in legal, political, and academic contexts.
法秩序を守ることは国民の義務だ。
It is the duty of citizens to uphold the legal order.
新しい法律は法秩序の安定に寄与する。
The new law contributes to the stability of the legal order.
公序良俗 (public order and morals) is a broader concept often used in civil law, whereas 法秩序 focuses specifically on the legal framework.
Compound of 法 (law) and 秩序 (order). A straightforward Sino-Japanese term.