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The phrase "apply for a declaration that" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in legal contexts when someone is seeking a formal statement or ruling from a court regarding a specific matter.
Example: "The plaintiff intends to apply for a declaration that the contract is void due to misrepresentation."
Alternatives: "seek a ruling that" or "request a statement that".
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The search company had applied for a declaration that the case doesn't meet the criteria to be heard by the court, which relate to a "hack" that it used on Apple's Safari browser to install advertising cookies.
The Singapore courts have also yet to directly address the issue of the standing required to apply for a declaration in an administrative law case.
The Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission had applied to the court for a declaration that women in Northern Ireland who are or become pregnant with fatal foetal abnormality, or who are pregnant as a result of sexual crimes, and who want an abortion, have a right to one under the European Convention on Human Rights.
Tajikistan, in a declaration that was typical of the genre, called meaninglessly for an "objective assessment".
The two women sued for a declaration that the federal Controlled Substances Act did not apply to their situation.
The prayer is for an injunction and for a declaration that the act is void.
We look in vain for a declaration that the costs are truly outrageous and laughably ineffectual.
Each complaint prays for a declaration that the plan of consolidation requires the separate vote of each class of stock.
Thus, technically speaking, there was no determination to quash and the respondent should have applied for a declaration instead.
Bishops also approved a declaration that sets out guidance for parishes that reject female consecrations.
free declaration n. a declaration that is not a bound declaration.
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