An official or authoritative command; an order or injunction; a commission; a judicial precept; an authorization.
An order by the League of Nations to a member nation to establish a government responsible for a conquered territory, as the colonies of Germany after World War I.
A period during which a government is in power.
Such a territory.
The order or authority to do something, as granted to a politician by the electorate.
To authorize.
To make mandatory.
A clarification of a point of law by a monarch issued upon formal consultation by a lower magistrate.
A rewriting, a document copied or written again.
A duplicate copy of a legal document.
An ad hoc reply of a pope to some specific question of canon law or morality, without precedential force, sometimes (improper) inclusive of decretals which serve as precedents in canon law.
To script again or anew.