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Synonyms for promulgate

Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

Synonyms for promulgate

to bring to public notice or make known publicly

to put in force or cause to be by legal authority

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Synonyms for promulgate

state or announce

put a law into effect by formal declaration

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He also referred to a ruling of the chair under which an ordinance is to be laid on the first day of the sitting of the house held after the promulgation of the said ordinance on which formal government business is to be transacted, and the government is required to provide the reasons that necessitated the president to promulgate the ordinance.
Justice Ahmed observed that the government had a choice to promulgate the reforms through a presidential order but now it wants the reforms to be governed through an Act of Parliament of Pakistan adding that it is going on someone else's dictation.
The petition noted that the high court promulgates rules protecting and enforcing the constitutional rights of women who are victims of abuse.
"By 2 years after the effective date of the amendatory act the Michigan Department of Community Health in consulation with the Board of Dentistry shall promulgate rules to include training standards for identifying victims of human trafficking required for individuals licensed or registered under this article."
The Article provides that an ordinance can only be issued when Parliament is in recess: "If at any time, except when both Houses of Parliament are in session, the President is satisfied that circumstances exist which render it necessary for him to take immediate action, he may promulgate such Ordinance?"
Yet, the government decided to go ahead and promulgate an ordinance.
Every time in Pakistan whenever, the general election has been conducted, the overall turnover always remained very low, due to low turnover we often confronted with corrupt leaders and such policy makers who don't promulgate people friendly policy to get them some relief but does whatever suits them and their foreign aides.
Kathmandu, June 9 -- A car bomb explosion ripped through a busy area in the heart of the Nepal capital on Tuesday, 11 days after the country's ruling parties failed to promulgate a new constitution and narrowly averted a dire constitutional crisis.
* Amended the ASB's current designation to recognize it as a body with the authority to promulgate auditing, attestation and quality control standards related to the preparation and issuance of audit reports for nonissuers.
Under the law, OSHA is required to convene a small business panel when it decides to promulgate a regulation that would have a significant impact on small business.
Congress did not meet this deadline and, as a result, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) was required to promulgate health information privacy regulations.
In 1994, moved in part by the plight of priestless parishes, Milwaukee became the first diocese in the United States to promulgate guidelines for lay preaching.
Although the recently published final regulations had an effective date of September 13, 1995, HCFA takes the position that Stark I was, "for the most part, self-implementing." However, to the extent that the final rule clarifies or interprets certain provisions, and exercises the Secretary's authority to promulgate additional exceptions through regulations,...any sanctions that can be applied as a result of the clarification or interpretation of die statute specified in this rule will, of course, be applied prospectively, beginning with the effective date of this rule."