It was noted that a presidential decree issued in May banning the sale of private property violated the constitutionally assured right to private ownership.

Orders were issued banning political gatherings, but political parties remained legal.

When this affair became public knowledge, an Admiralty Order was issued banning the use of a stomach-pump as a punishment.

The first recorded use of the word "hockey" is found in the text of a royal proclamation issued by Edward III of England in 1363 banning certain types of sports and games.

In Berlin a decree was issued banning all street demonstrations which was widely ignored.

Today a decree is issued banning all mention of the man's name.

Following a spell of hard labour, he was issued with a five year banning order (1967-1972) under the Suppression of Communism Act.

A writ was issued banning elections from being held under the system.

Soon, numerous orders and decrees were issued banning the use of force and administrative methods.

As a sign of respect to his Hindu populace an edict was issued banning cow slaughter in Sindh and Multan.