Mr Allawi can rule by decree, provided that all three members of the presidency (a Sunni, a Shia and a Kurd) assent.
Article 2 of the decree provided that "the military colors are granted by the Council of State of the Romanian Socialist Republic to units and large units from all military branches from the Armed Forces Ministry, as well as to units from the Internal Affairs Ministry, at their founding.
The list given in the decree provides a handy example of a canon.
9. Effective Date Microsoft shall begin to comply with the provisions of this Decree within 45 days of its entry, provided that Microsoft may seek a stay of this Decree pending any appeal of this Court's judgment.
If your divorce decree includes a court-ordered custody arrangement, be sure to provide that along with your application.
The negative response to the decree provided the first sign that some members of the political, military and business alliance that backed the coup are beginning to become uncomfortable with Mr. Micheletti's actions.
Along with these, the decree provided the death penalty for drug trafficking, for rape, and, in a provision that appeared to be specially drawn to cover Mr. Hussein and his associates, for any activity relating to biological or chemical warfare.
The colony was ruled by a naval government until 1885, when an organic decree provided for a French governor and Privy Council and for a General Council, representing the islands, that had some control over fiscal policies.
In addition, a parliament in 1314 decreed that all who remained in the allegiance of the English should forfeit their lands; this decree provided the means to reward supporters, and there are many charters regranting the lands so forfeited.
The terms of the decree provide a sense of what provoked the harsh senatorial reaction.
