Sentence examples for contraventions of section from inspiring English sources

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In August 2013, all the years of dispute and counter-dispute ended when King, in the words of South Africa's National Prosecuting Authority, "entered a plea of guilty in the South Gauteng High Court held at Palm Ridge, on 41 counts of various contraventions of section 75 of the Income Tax Act".

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In a statement the Metropolitan police said: "At 06:11 officers from the MPS' Operation Weeting together with officers from Operation Elveden arrested a man on suspicion of corruption allegations in contravention of Section 1 of the Prevention of Corruption Act 1906.

"He was arrested at an address outside London on suspicion of corruption allegations in contravention of Section 1 of the Prevention of Corruption Act 1906, and is being brought to a south west London police station".

The court has never ruled a legislative provision to be in contravention of Section 116.

It was the first time in over 10 years that a corporation had unsuccessfully defended a prosecution brought by the ACCC for an alleged contravention of Section 46.

On 8 November 2013, Marines B and C were acquitted, but Marine A was found guilty of the murder of the Afghan combatant, in contravention of section 42 of the Armed Forces Act 2006.

As Ms Childs explains, Newland could have been in contravention of Section 76 because the sex was "a completely different act from the one that [the victim] thought it was".

The result of the court's approach has been that no court has ever ruled a law to be in contravention of Section 116, and the provision has played only a minor role in Australian constitutional history.

It's not that I intended to cause alarm or distress – that would be in contravention of section 5 of the 1986 Public Order Act – but I have a feature to write, and happily floating around without a care in the world just doesn't make great copy.

The people who bring their drugs to be tested are in contravention of Section 1 of the Misuse of Drugs Act an act more than 40 years old because they are (although sometimes they just think they are) in possession of illegal substances.

Among the laws that the High Court has ruled not to be in contravention of Section 116 are laws that provided government funding to religious schools, that authorised the dissolution of a branch of the Jehovah's Witnesses, and that enabled the forcible removal of Indigenous Australian children from their families.

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