Sentence examples for decree placed from inspiring English sources
In 2010 a government decree placed the offshore limit at 500 metres.
Furthermore, once the date of the ballot was set, the government tried to invalidate one of the referendum's four counts: the so-called omnibus decree placed a last-minute moratorium on the government policy that sought to establish nuclear plants in a notoriously anti-nuclear country.
A 1982 consent decree placed restrictions on police spying in Chicago following a string of abuses in the 1960s and 1970s.
In November 2013, the government issued a decree placing the management of food production entirely in non-state hands, to run experimentally in selected districts before going nationwide in 2015.
In retrospect, he writes, Mr. Morsi's audacious decision to issue a constitutional decree placing his orders above judicial review set the final events in motion: The events leading up to the military takeover began last fall, around the time that President Mohamed Morsi issues a decree suspending judicial review of his authority until after the passage of a new constitution.
After Mr. Morsi met for hours with the judges of Egypt's Supreme Judicial Council, his spokesman read an "explanation" on television that appeared to backtrack from a presidential decree placing Mr. Morsi's official edicts above judicial scrutiny — even while saying the president had not actually changed a word of the statement.
In November , 2012 Morsi issued a Presidential decree that placed his own decisions above legal review — a move that he defended as necessary to protect the revolution from the courts.
In November , 2012 Morsi issued a Presidential decree that placed his own decisions above legal review a move that he defended as necessary to protect the revolution from the courts.
Norbert Lüdecke, a professor of canon law at Bonn University, said that while every disobedient Catholic is to be punished based on the sin committed, the bishops' decree effectively placed refusal to pay church taxes nearly on par with the most severe offenses in the church.
"While this decree will place significant restrictions on our business, we believe this is a fair and reasonable settlement that will be good for consumers, good for the high-tech industry and good for the economy".
