Sentence examples for local decrees from inspiring English sources

Other awards were also presented to 34 mayors and district heads that issues specific local decrees establishing free birth registration in their areas.

Nor do the warning shots sanctioned by local government decrees (133 this year alone) to keep predators at a safe distance.

When Eric Pickles, the secretary for communities and local government, decrees a freeze on council tax, he leaves councils that want to raise it to choose between being penalised by his department or staging a costly referendum.

Even the front steps of homes in Reykjavík are ice-free because local design decrees that this same hot water runs under the city's steps.

Last month, apparently realizing that earlier campaigns to discourage extramarital sex have failed, local authorities decreed that condoms should be made available for free.

After the colonists settled in Jamestown, the local government decreed in 1619 that every man had to plant vines and ship wine back to mother England.

Valls has said he supports the mayors who have issued local short-term decrees against burkinis, while refusing their demands for nationwide legislation against them.

The local environment authority decreed the water fit to drink.

One of the world's first eco-hotels, Bawa defied local wisdom that decreed that a large development would despoil the sensitive local environment.

According to the emergency decree, local news media are barred from disseminating information given by any source other than the government.

Earlier this month Eric Pickles, the local government secretary, decreed that the local council must let developers build 289 new houses on some scruffy fields at the edge of the town, overruling the original planning decision.