Sentence examples for contravened both from inspiring English sources

France further claimed that the agreement lacked a statement of reasons and contravened both Community competition law and the general Community law principle of legal certainty.

In each case it is alleged that this unequal taxation contravened both the state law and the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.

When the head of the IMF agreed in this paper on Saturday that the crisis across southern Europe was "payback time", she contravened both common sense and her own arguments.

The RFU said it had decided to suspend Alred and Stridgeon because switching balls during a match contravened "both the laws of the game and the spirit of the game".

More recently, then-Commissioner Lester Crawford contravened both the data and agency consensus by overruling a decision to approve the Plan B "day after pill" for over-the-counter sale.

Also in 2011, in Canada, the province of Quebec ruled that shifts of 24 hours or more contravened both the provincial and national charters of rights and freedoms.

The plaintiffs in the case have challenged the URAA as contravening both the "limited times" requirement and the First Amendment.

In both countries, the Global Witness report alleges, many of the ELCs are contravening both countries' laws and are directly causing deforestation.

He has since been unlawfully detained, denied medical treatment and subjected to two secret trials, contravening both Kazakh and international law.

The amendment would also directly contravene both a court order and the statutory requirements of the country's basic law on marine conservation, the Magnuson-Stevens Act, which mandates regional fishing plans.

But a letter from the Senate sponsors of the law, John McCain, Republican of Arizona, and Russell D. Feingold, Democrat of Wisconsin, and their House allies said that raising soft money for a recount would "contravene both the letter and intent of the statute".