Sentence examples for a derogation from from inspiring English sources

Religious bodies, some recalled, had won a derogation from equality legislation so they could carry on using their own criteria to hire clerics.

Britain could seek a derogation from the European convention on grounds of national security, though this would be a profoundly unpopular option.

Will the government seek a derogation from article 12? Miller says she will announce the detail in relation to the plans tomorrow.

"Every grant to the president, including those relating to foreign affairs, was in effect a derogation from Congressional power, eked out slowly, reluctantly, and not without limitations and safeguards," Professor Henkin wrote, in a typically lucid and graceful passage.

"If it is to speed up the pace of change, then the process of passing a law for positive discrimination would itself be lengthy, requiring us to seek a derogation from the EU with no guarantee of success".

Alun Edwards, a hill farmer near Llanuwchllyn, Gwynedd, said: "A derogation from burying our animals is far from enough.

A diary entry suggests that a year after Elizabeth's death Johnson was seeking a new wife "without any derogation from dear Tetty's memory".

He needs to urgently answer why a derogation for Broadmoor was granted.

But Caoilfhionn Gallagher, representing the media with Mike Dodd, legal editor of the Press Association, said not knowing the names would be "a major derogation from the open justice principle" – and that the public had a right to know who, and what, was going on in public courts.

But Mr Clarke hopes they will pass: if necessary, he says, he will seek a new derogation from the clause in the European Convention on Human Rights that guarantees a right to liberty.

However, this is not enough as safeguarding measure, as the European Court of Justice (ECJ) held in 2008: "A general derogation from the application of the directive in respect of published information would largely deprive the directive of its effect.