The Hamayoni Decree is a clause in the Egyptian law that regulates Church construction. It is a cause of much controversy due to the conditions that need to be fulfilled in order for the permit to be granted.
The law requires that each permit must be issued by the Egyptian President.
Sources
*http://news.egypt.com/en/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=3148&Itemid=424
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