Provincial-level authorities were to develop plans, enact decrees and rules, distribute funds to counties, and administer directly a few key secondary schools.

Although Transylanian Diets also enacted anti-Sabbatarian decrees, Sabbatarian communities survived in some Székely villages, such as Bezid.

The king also had a legislative duty, which was utilized when he would enact different decrees, such as announcing a festival or a day of rest for the kingdom.

It received its name from its legal status as an enabling act granting the Cabinet - in effect, the Chancellor - the authority to enact decrees without involving the Reichstag.

The executive shares legislative powers that allow him or her to enact executive decrees with the force of law in fiscal and administrative matters, as well as to promulgate regulations to implement the laws.

The Prince has the power to enact princely decrees.

Clement II's short pontificate, starting with the Roman synod of 1047, initiated an improvement in the state of affairs within the Roman Church, particularly by enacting decrees against simony.

During the Middle Ages, the governments of Egypt, Syria, Iraq and Yemen enacted decrees ordering the destruction of synagogues.

The government also enacted different military laws and decrees to regulate the civilian, economic and legal affairs of Palestinian inhabitants.

Because of this devolution, the French Community Commission can enact decrees, which are legislative acts.