Rule by decree is a style of governance allowing quick, unchallenged promulgation of law by a single person or group of people, usually without legislative...

A decree nisi or rule nisi (from Latin nisi 'unless') is a court order that will come into force at a future date unless a particular condition is met...

A decree is a legal proclamation, usually issued by a head of state, judge, royal figure, or other relevant authorities, according to certain procedures...

characterised by some of the following: suspension of elections and civil liberties; proclamation of a state of emergency; rule by decree; repression of...

oversaw response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Amidst the pandemic, Masisi ruled by decree from March 2020 to September 2021, despite protests from the public...

The Reichstag Fire Decree (German: Reichstagsbrandverordnung) is the common name of the Decree of the Reich President for the Protection of People and...

Assembly granted Maduro the power to rule by decree until 19 November 2014. On 10 March 2015, Maduro asked to rule by decree for a second time following the...

March 1977. The order bestowed upon the prime minister the authority to rule by decree, allowing elections to be cancelled and civil liberties to be suspended...

rule by decree, or may wield power by exercising binding (but informal) control over a nominally civilian government. These two forms of junta rule are...

instituted a state of emergency from 1975 to 1977, during which she ruled by decree and basic civil liberties were suspended. More than 100,000 political...

was succeeded by his Vice President Nicolás Maduro, who gained a slim majority in the 14 April 2013 special election and has ruled by decree for the majority...

the world at that time. With unrestricted political power and able to rule by decree, Mswati III (together with his mother, Ntfombi Tfwala, now Queen Mother...

derivative suits, or bankruptcy action. Many of these rules create the space for consent decree by establishing the role of judges within the settlement...

James became king, making Mary heir presumptive. James's attempts at rule by decree and the birth of his son from a second marriage, James Francis Edward...

the president. After the crisis, Yeltsin governed the country in a rule by decree until 1994, as the Supreme Soviet of Russia was absent. Secessionist...

Russian Federation's 1993 constitution, a Decree of the President of Russia is referred to as ukaz. Rule by decree#Russian Constitutional Crisis (1993) Wells...

performed a self-coup, dissolving parliament and instituting a presidential rule by decree system. The crisis ended with Yeltsin using military force to attack...

dominated by Obiang's Democratic Party of Equatorial Guinea (PDGE). The constitution grants Obiang sweeping powers, including the power to rule by decree. Although...

Decree 770 was a decree of the communist Romanian government of Nicolae Ceaușescu, signed in 1967. It restricted abortion and contraception, and was intended...

and granted himself the right to rule by decree, de facto restoring legislative power. His decision was criticized by most of the parties represented in...

expressly enabled the president to rule by decree, without consultation with the legislative branch. That provision was used by Chancellor Adolf Hitler to consolidate...

oversaw the dismissal of the judiciary and arrest of politicians. He ruled by decree until he was successful in passing a new constitution which granted...

vote to rule by decree". Politico. Retrieved 30 March 2020. Amaro, Silvia (31 March 2020). "Coronavirus in Hungary – Viktor Orban rules by decree indefinitely"...

president in 1976), it is arguably not accurate to equate rule by decree with military rule, although these may at times coincide.[citation needed] Among...

Ordinance of Alsnö or Statute of Alsnö (Swedish: Alsnö stadga) was an act by king Magnus Ladulås of Sweden, issued at Alsnö hus in 1279, giving exemption...

which was interrupted by the Nazis in the July election. After the election, Von Papen urged Hindenburg to continue to rule by decree, while at the same...

National Assembly to rule by decree multiple times throughout his tenure, passing hundreds of laws. Chávez ruled Venezuela by decree in 2000, 2001, 2004...

authority, and allowed a royally-appointed Prime Minister and Cabinet to rule by decree through Orders in Council. In 1966 Oswald Mosley advocated a government...

severely underestimated Hitler's political abilities. By the end of March 1933, the Reichstag Fire Decree and the Enabling Act of 1933 were used in the perceived...

to rule without its consent. After the Nazi Party's rise to power in the early 1930s, the law allowed Chancellor Adolf Hitler, with decrees issued by Hindenburg...