English-German translations for enactment

• erlass
  Der Erlass eines Gesetzes nach Artikel 23 hat zu solchen Bedenken Anlass gegeben. Enactment of legislation under Article 23 has raised such concerns.
  Wir verabschiedeten einen Leitfaden für Mitgliedstaaten zum Erlass von Sanktionen und anderen Maßnahmen. We have adopted guidance for Member States on the enactment of sanctions and other measures.
  Die Mitgliedstaaten müssen dafür die Voraussetzungen schaffen - wie z. B. in Deutschland den Erlass der Autoplakettenverordnung. The Member States have to create the conditions for this - such as the enactment of the regulation on motor vehicle stickers in Germany, for example.

Definition of enactment

• The act of enacting, or the state of being enacted
• A piece of legislation that has been properly authorized by a legislative body

Examples

• The actors powerful enactment of the play was breathtaking.
• The enactment of this law will be a great step backward for our country.
• The enactments passed by the council that year included sweeping reforms.

Related words

• enact
• enacted
• reenactment
• reenact
• reenactor
• historical reenactment