Git remote/shared pre-commit hook

Question

With a one official repository as the remote, and multiple local repositories cloned from it, can a pre-commit hook be scripted on that main repository and be enforced on al

Answer 1

can a pre-commit hook be scripted on that main repository and be enforced on all clones of it?

From githooks(5):

    pre-commit
      This hook is invoked by git commit, and can be bypassed with
      --no-verify option.

Since the hook can easily be bypassed, it seems the answer to your question is "no".

Also, since the .git/hooks directory is not cloned, there does not seem to be a mechanism to push it to the client.