Collocations withdecree
These are words often used in combination withdecree.
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divorce decree
It would be irrational to suppose that a support obligation would become dischargeable just because it had not been expressly foreseen in a separation agreement or divorce decree.
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executive decree
Due to the lack of congressional support, many of the laws were passed by executive decree.
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government decree
A government decree reinstated industrial promotion tax subsidies to companies that had received them before 1989, and refunded the taxes they had paid since 1993.
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imperial decree
The highest bureaucratic positions-ranks 1 and 2-were to be filled by special imperial decree (tejian).
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official decree
In 1962-63 the swapraja, and with it the last remnants of traditional governance, was abrogated by official decree.
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presidential decree
However, these were established by presidential decree, without any consensus with the opposition and civil society about their mandate, composition and powers.
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royal decree
The governors of these provinces were appointed by royal decree and directly responsible to the king.
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