# Mandate

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'''Mandate''' most often refers to:
* [League of Nations mandate](/source/League_of_Nations_mandate)s, quasi-colonial territories established under Article 22 of the Covenant of the League of Nations, 28 June 1919
* [Mandate (politics)](/source/Mandate_(politics)), the power granted by an electorate

'''Mandate''' may also refer to:
* [Mandate (aftershave)](/source/Mandate_(aftershave)), British aftershave brand
* [Mandate (criminal law)](/source/Mandate_(criminal_law)), an official or authoritative command; an order or injunction
* [Mandate (international law)](/source/Mandate_(international_law)), an obligation handed down by an inter-governmental body
* [''Mandate'' (magazine)](/source/Mandate_(magazine)), a monthly gay pornographic magazine
* [Mandate (trade union)](/source/Mandate_(trade_union)), a trade union in Ireland
* {{HMS|Mandate}}, various ships of Britain's navy
* [Mandate (typeface)](/source/Mandate_(typeface)), a brash-brush typeface designed by R. Hunter Middleton
* The formal notice of decision from an [appellate court](/source/appellate_court)
* A requirement for a [health maintenance organization](/source/health_maintenance_organization) to provide a particular product

==See also==
* [Contract of mandate](/source/Contract_of_mandate), a contract of [bailment](/source/bailment) of goods without reward, to be carried from place to place, or to have some act performed about them
* [Individual mandate](/source/Individual_mandate), an often controversial government requirement for the purchase of goods by individuals
* [Mandate of Heaven](/source/Mandate_of_Heaven), a traditional Chinese concept of legitimacy used to support the rule of the kings of the Shang Dynasty and later the Emperors of China
* [Basic mandate](/source/Basic_mandate), an aspect of the electoral system
* [Divine mandate](/source/Divine_mandate), a political and religious doctrine
* [North Atlantic mandates](/source/North_Atlantic_mandates), aspect of the Danish electoral system

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