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[[File:EducationalDecree47.png|thumb|right|250px|Educational Decree Number Forty-Seven.]]
 
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{{Quote|Students must consent to have their post checked for illegal contraband.|The Decree.|Harry Potter Limited Edition}}
 
The '''Educational Decree Number Forty-Seven''' was one of the [[Educational Decree]]s created by [[Dolores Umbridge]], then-[[Hogwarts High Inquisitor]]. This Educational Decree required students to consent to their post being inspected for illegal contraband.<ref name="HPE">''[[Harry Potter: The Exhibition]]'' - see [[Forum:Lots of info from the HP Exhibition, but no time to write entries. Does anyone want it?#Notes transcription|this transcription]] of a visitor to ''[[Harry Potter: The Exhibition]]'''s notes about it.</ref>
 
The '''Educational Decree Number Forty-Seven''' was one of the [[Educational Decree]]s created by [[Dolores Umbridge]], then-[[Hogwarts High Inquisitor]]. This Educational Decree required students to consent to their post being inspected for illegal contraband.<ref name="HPE">''[[Harry Potter: The Exhibition]]'' - see [[Forum:Lots of info from the HP Exhibition, but no time to write entries. Does anyone want it?#Notes transcription|this transcription]] of a visitor to ''[[Harry Potter: The Exhibition]]'''s notes about it.</ref>
   
 
==Behind the scenes==
 
==Behind the scenes==
*As the numbering for this [[Educational Decree]] is not consistent with the numbering established in ''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix]]'', it cannot be considered [[canon|canonical]].
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*As the numbering for this [[Educational Decree]] is not consistent with the numbering established in ''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix]]'', it cannot be considered [[canon]]ical. Furthermore, in the novel, Umbridge had her [[Inquisitorial Squad]] open and inspect all [[owl post]] without any "request" for student consent.
   
 
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==Appearances==

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Educational Decree Number Forty-Seven.

"Students must consent to have their post checked for illegal contraband."
— The Decree.[src]

The Educational Decree Number Forty-Seven was one of the Educational Decrees created by Dolores Umbridge, then-Hogwarts High Inquisitor. This Educational Decree required students to consent to their post being inspected for illegal contraband.[1]

Behind the scenes

Appearances

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