Sentence examples for act does not apply from inspiring English sources

Mr Assange's lawyers could also argue in court that the Espionage Act does not apply to foreign nationals acting outside of US territory.

Unlike the rest of the country, the 1967 Abortion Act does not apply here.

Courts have raised the bar for securities fraud cases, even where the act does not apply.

The Federal Advisory Committee Act does not apply to committees composed entirely of federal officials.

But the 1973 act does not apply solely to boots-on-the-ground, full-out shooting wars.

Mr. Cheney says the act does not apply because the task force's members were all federal employees.

And for that reason alone, we think the Anti-Injunction Act doesn't apply".

In his opinion, the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act doesn't apply to the Baku deal, even if corruption occurred.

Levy said her proposed legislation would seek to add higher education buildings to the list of places where the Colorado Concealed Carry Act doesn't apply.

Under the Affordable Health Care Act, Katie would most likely be able to stay under her parents' plan but the Act doesn't apply to poor people like Katie who qualify for state programs.

Michael Howard, the former home secretary, claimed that the act did not apply to prisons.