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Decree — • In a general sense, an order or law made by a superior authority for the direction of others. In ecclesiastical use it has various meanings. Any papal Bull, Brief, or Motu Proprio is a decree inasmuch as these documents are legislative acts of… … Catholic encyclopedia
Decree Law 25418 — is a highly controversial Peruvian law decreed in April 1992 by then President Alberto Fujimori. The decree essentially provided the legal trappings for the coup d état of April 15, 1992. The decree renamed the government, dissolved the Congress … Wikipedia
Decree — A decree is a rule of law issued by a head of state (such as the president of a republic), according to certain procedures (usually established in a constitution). It has the force of law. The particular term used for this concept may vary from… … Wikipedia
Legislative Assembly (France) — During the French Revolution, the Legislative Assembly was the legislature of France from October 1 1791 to September 1792. It provided the focus of political debate and revolutionary law making between the periods of the National Constituent… … Wikipedia
Decree (Belgium) — For other uses of the term decree, see: Decree. Decree (Dutch: decreet, French: décret) in Belgium refers to legislation passed by community or regional parliaments, except by the Brussels Parliament. Decrees have the same legal force as laws,… … Wikipedia
Legislative districts of Manila — Philippines This article is part of the series: Politics and government of the Philippines … Wikipedia
Legislative Assemblies of the Roman Empire — The Legislative Assemblies of the Roman Empire were political institutions in the ancient Roman Empire. During the reign of the second Roman Emperor, Tiberius, the powers that had been held by the Roman assemblies (the comitia ) were transferred… … Wikipedia
legislative divorce — A divorce decreed by an act of the legislature as to one particular couple and not by judicial decree. While legislative divorces once existed in New England states, and parliamentary divorces once were granted in England, such have long been… … Black's law dictionary
legislative divorce — A divorce decreed by an act of the legislature as to one particular couple and not by judicial decree. While legislative divorces once existed in New England states, and parliamentary divorces once were granted in England, such have long been… … Black's law dictionary
Necessity and Urgency Decree — A Necessity and Urgency Decree[1] (Spanish: Decreto de necesidad y urgencia, also known as DNU) is a special kind of order issued by the President of Argentina. Unlike regular decrees, which are used in Argentina for rulemaking, a DNU has the… … Wikipedia
