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Government gazette

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TheFederal Registeris the official publication of the United States government for publishing presidential decrees and the like for public notice.

Agovernment gazette(also known as anofficial gazette,official journal,official newspaper,official monitororofficial bulletin) is aperiodicalpublication that has been authorised to publish public or legal notices. It is usually established bystatuteor official action, and publication of notices within it, whether by the government or a private party, is usually considered sufficient to comply with legal requirements for public notice.[1]

Gazettes are published either in print, electronically or both.

Publication within privately owned periodicals

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In some jurisdictions, privately owned newspapers may also register with the public authorities in order to publish public and legal notices.[2][3][4]Likewise, a private newspaper may be designated by thecourtsfor publication of legal notices. These are referred to as "legally adjudicated newspapers".[5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^Black's Law Dictionary, 6th edn.West Publishing. 1980.ISBN90-6544-631-1.
  2. ^See, for example, L.N. 362 of 1997 of The Government of The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Gazette
  3. ^"Texas Local Government Code – Section 52.004. Official Newspaper".Archived fromthe originalon 2013-06-30.
  4. ^"1.12 Official Newspaper – City of McCleary".cityofmccleary.Archived fromthe originalon 2021-12-27.Retrieved2021-01-18.
  5. ^"Fictitious Names: Adjudicated Newspapers".County Clerk.County of Sonoma.Archived fromthe originalon 29 October 2012.Retrieved4 October2012.
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