ordinance
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Orderly arrangement; preparation; provision.
A rule established by authority; a permanent rule of action; a statute, law, regulation, rescript, or accepted usage; an edict or decree; esp., a local law enacted by a municipal government; as, a municipal ordinance.
An established rite or ceremony.
Rank; order; station.
Ordnance; cannon.
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the rabbi's family was present for his ordination
A 21-year-old man in Bareilly, Uwaish Ahmed, had become the first person to be booked under the new ordinance against unlawful conversion.
According to a notification, NAB Chairman Justice (r) Javed Iqbal has directed all director generals to observe the parameters laid down in Section 2 & 3 of the ordinance.
All council members agreed that the ordinance is a symbolic effort to encourage residents to wear face coverings out of consideration for the health of those around them, as well as their own safety.
And Italian high-speed railway operators were forced to reverse plans to loosen distancing rules on trains after Health Minister Roberto Speranza passed an ordinance blocking a move by the transport ministry to allow all seats to be occupied.
As new additions to the city were platted, city ordinance required them to be laid out with eight streets to the mile in one direction and sixteen in the other direction (about one street per 201 meters by two in the other direction).