contravene
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definition
verb
this would contravene the rule against hearsay
violate the prohibition or order of (a law, treaty, or code of conduct).
example
Since the traumatic incident was, by definition, unpleasant, its repetition appeared to 'contravene' the pleasure principle.
If, on the other hand, members of organisations do engage in acts which 'contravene' the criminal law then the law is able to deal with them.
These are concrete factual matters and they wish to ensure that their intended activity does not 'contravene' valid law.
The endeavour is to bring those who 'contravene' international law to justice, whether for genocide, possessing illegal weapons or whatever.
What chance, then, of the judges now forbidding parliament to 'contravene' our home-grown constitutional principle of the rule of law?
But those who 'contravene' the racial laws are persecuted.
If the BBC 'contravene' the code it is not acting unlawfully.
The essence of this principle seems to be that citizens who know that their conduct is on the borderline of illegality take the risk that their behaviour will be held to 'contravene' the law.
This is because to refuse treatment would 'contravene' the principle that people should be able to move freely to work in another EC country.
The council decided an application to convert an old inn into houses would 'contravene' the human rights of villagers who drank there.
Any mark of disgrace worn under order would 'contravene' this principle.
They are curtailed because it is unreasonable to reach a decision which contravenes or could 'contravene' human rights unless there are sufficiently significant countervailing considerations.
this would 'contravene' the rule against hearsay
What we want is not a change in the law but a declaration by the courts that the current law is illegal because it 'contravenes' human rights under the European convention.
The proposal 'contravenes' the policy and objective.
Given that the entire war 'contravenes' international law, does it matter?
Nevertheless, anyone who 'contravened' the pirate law or code, would be dealt with viciously.
He waged a war of aggression that 'contravened' international law.
Avoidance deprived the 'contraveners' of the fruits - the shares - and gave the shares back to shareholders.
He appeared at Leeds Crown Court on Monday claiming the move 'contravened' his human rights.
People talk about that as 'contravening' the right of presumption of innocence.
This is a victimless crime, costs the taxpayer a ridiculous amount of money and in many cases 'contravenes' people's human rights of privacy and choice.
Hitler's orders completely 'contravened' international laws, which he scorned.
As I have said in the past, the entire plan 'contravened' the international law concerning occupied territories, which does not permit an occupier to make alterations in the character of the occupied society or to change civil law.
A camera was installed in a place where women frequently changed clothing, and the company was found to have 'contravened' the law and was fined, I think it was $700 or $800.
The European Union has added its weight to the dispute echoing the UK's assertion that the action 'contravened' international law.
Tell him that the Bank's policy 'contravenes' human rights, breaks his previous promises and should not be implemented.
This line of argument is not only absurd, it 'contravenes' elementary democratic principles.
They can only interfere with an act of executive authority if it be shown that the authority has 'contravened' the law.
To allow pure punishment in this way 'contravenes' almost every principle which has been evolved for the protection of offenders.
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