noun
prohibition order; interdict; writ of prohibition
Legal term for a court order that forbids a specific action. Used in civil procedure and administrative law.
裁判所はその工事に対して禁止命令を出した。
The court issued a prohibition order against the construction work.
行政機関の違法な処分には禁止命令が認められる場合がある。
A writ of prohibition may be granted against an illegal administrative disposition.
差止命令 is a broader injunction that can order someone to stop an ongoing act, while 禁止命令 specifically prohibits a future act. In practice, they are often used interchangeably.
Compound of 禁止 (prohibition) and 命令 (order, command). A straightforward legal term.