Nicholas II, in the synod of 1059, formally codified existing practise by decreeing that preference were to be given to the clergy of Rome, but leaving the cardinal bishops free to select a cleric from elsewhere if they so decided.
"The decree calls for competitive rates to be given to police officers so we get quality policing.
His executive decrees would be given the status of laws.
When Alfred B. Nobel created the prizes that bear his name, he decreed that they be given for work done in the preceding year.
The stele reveals some of the intricacies of contemporary taxation in Egypt: "His Majesty [Pharaoh Nectanebo I] decreed: Let there be given one-tenth of the gold, of the silver, of the timber, of the processed wood and of all things coming from the sea of the Hau-Nebut [the Mediterranean] … to become divine offerings to my mother Neith," reads its edict.
The Supreme Court also decreed that victims should be given about $5,000 compensation, with part of it to be paid within a fortnight of the attack.
On 2 January 1752, the council decreed that forty 'fothers' of coal be given to the hospital annually and, on 18 December 1769, the master was required to be paid £8, and each inmate sister £6 per annum.
Last week the Higher Audiovisual Council decreed that participants should be given two hours of privacy a day.
Martin asked him if he had heard of the decree from the National Convention which declared that 'no quarter should be given to either the English or the Hanoverians'.
On September 21st, Spitzer decreed that any immigrant here illegally be given the right to get a New York State driver's license.
The president would be given vastly enhanced powers to appoint cabinet ministers, issue decrees, choose senior judges and dissolve parliament.
