die Landesverordnung
Translation
state ordinance, state regulation, provincial decree
Examples
Die neue Landesverordnung tritt morgen in Kraft.
The new state ordinance comes into effect tomorrow.
Grammar Patterns
((a state ordinance)) ((to issue/observe)) to issue/observe a state ordinance The government is issuing a new state ordinance.
Similar Words
Erlass (decree), Vorschrift (regulation)
Etymology
Composed of 'Landes-' (of the state) and 'Verordnung' (ordinance, decree). Literally a 'state ordinance'.
Memory Tips
Think of it as a 'Land's order' (Ver-ordnung). It's a rule specific to a German federal state.