Sentence examples for issue an ordinance from inspiring English sources

To pre-empt this, the government abruptly terminated a parliamentary session on March 22nd so it could issue an ordinance amending the office-of-profit rules, a move that could not happen while parliament was sitting.

There is no urgent situation that the government had to issue an ordinance without waiting for the winter session to debate it and pass it," the Mint quoted Balveer Arora, a Delhi-based political analyst, as saying.

Ferdinand responded by condemning the leaders of the insurrection to death, and in 1526 he issued an ordinance that stripped the city of almost all its rights.

Duels of honour became so prevalent in France that Charles IX issued an ordinance in 1566 whereby anyone taking part in a duel would be punished by death.

But suddenly, around the turn of the year, and as the economy has apparently slowed, Mr Modi's government became hyperactive.On December 29th it issued an "ordinance" (a temporary executive order) amending an imperfect land-acquisition act that the previous administration passed in 2013.

As early as 1360 the magistrate of Brussels issued an ordinance according to which anyone caught playing a similar club-and-ball game was threatened with a fine of 20 shillings or confiscation of his upper garment ("Item. wie met coluen tsolt es om twintich scell' oft op hare ouerste cleet").

Kristoff looks at Islam through a historical lens in 628 when Prophet Muhammad issued an ordinance to protect the monks of St. Catherine's Monastery.

In 1195 Walter issued an ordinance by which four knights were appointed in every hundred to act as guardians of the peace, a precursor to the office of Justice of the Peace.

This style dates back to the death of Emperor Meiji on July 30 , 1912 and the Cabinet issued an ordinance stipulating that the national flag should be raised in mourning when the Emperor dies.

The media reports also alleged that she and her husband are among many beneficiaries of the National Reconciliation Ordinance NROO)—an ordinance issued by former President Musharraf to provide amnesty to those accused of financial and other crimes.

In June it issued an emergency ordinance modifying the 2003 statute setting up the Romanian Cultural Institute, which had previously reported directly to President Traian Basescu, Mr. Ponta's political rival.