Sentence examples for special ordinances from inspiring English sources

Special ordinances in 1722 and 1748 regulated recruitment to the civil service.

Jawaharlal Nehru and Ghaffar Khan, the Congress leader in the North-West Frontier province, were imprisoned and special ordinances had been issued.

This special ordinance was repealed in 1707.

A police chief said that the man had been wearing a mask, something that was forbidden by a special ordinance adopted in preparation for the convention.

"We passed a special ordinance.

During Cockrel's tenure on council, while they were considering casino proposals, the body passed a special ordinance doing the exact same thing that Proposal G suggests.

The 1974 constitution does not mention charters nor the nobility, and the Royal orders of the State (not including, however, the Order of Carl XIII) can not be conferred to Swedes according to a special ordinance.

Under Queen Victoria's 1847 statutes a member "convicted of treason, cowardice, felony, or any infamous crime derogatory to his honour as a knight or gentleman, or accused and does not submit to trial in a reasonable time, shall be degraded from the Order by a special ordinance signed by the sovereign".

A federal court later ruled that Jones' freedom of speech had been violated, which led the city to change its special events ordinance.

The Supreme Court found that the city charter amendment, by singling out antidiscrimination ordinances, placed special burdens on racial minorities, making it more difficult for them to achieve legislation that was in their interest.

Created by municipal ordinance, a Special Improvement District encompasses a section of downtown.