👉 A decree is a formal written message issued by a government official to announce a new law, order, or decision. Decrees are used in various contexts, including administrative and legal documents, such as court orders, laws, and regulations. In general, a decree would typically be issued by a government body like the Supreme Court of a country, but it can also be issued by state governments, local authorities, or even individuals for specific purposes. Decrees are important for ensuring that policies and procedures are