Spanish-English translations for decreto

• decree
  Subject: Benes Decree of 19 May 1945 Asunto: Decreto Benes del 19 de mayo 1945
  My second question concerns the so-called presidential decrees and the Bene? decrees. Mi segunda pregunta se refiere a los denominados decretos presidenciales y a los decretos de Benes.
  We cannot forget the two French decrees. No podemos olvidar los dos Decretos franceses.
• sanction
  In Italy for example, the decree implementing the directive sets forth certain terms and conditions, but it does not provide any sanctions, so the law is in fact completely ineffectual. En Italia, por ejemplo, en el decreto de aplicación de la Directiva se establecen disposiciones pero no se prevén sanciones, por lo que la norma es completamente ineficaz.
  The whalers had been operating in the contested waters off the island with sanction from the Japanese government
  The United States enacted a new round of sanctions against the apartheid regime of South Africa

Related words

• decretar
• decretalista
• decreto judicial
• decreto por consentimiento