National laws are rarely known, let alone enforced, in rural Africa.
So they are not permitted even to detect, let alone enforce, a breach of the compaction rules.
On the other hand, the holder of such beliefs isn't necessarily asking the state to enforce them, let alone enforce them brutally.
Granted, a food-and-drink ban is hard to impose, let alone enforce, in a subway system that permits the sale of sodas, candy and other snacks.
Nor did they pay much attention to ivory because lobbying by big-game hunting interests, most notably Safari Club International, has riddled U.S. ivory laws with so many loopholes they're nearly impossible to understand, let alone enforce.
Central authorities often lack the information they need to design a regime for the coast and fisheries, let alone enforce it.The centre can, however, pass laws and offer advice.
History suggests that such a ban could be hard to approve, let alone enforce: Despite many major powers signing the 1925 Geneva Protocol banning the use of chemical and biological weapons, other countries such as Japan and the United States did not become signatories until as late as the 1970s, according to the Arms Control Association.
After all, there are many laws that govern marriage, too, but none can capture, let alone enforce, what most of us believe is essential in a marriage.
Good luck getting that one passed, let alone enforced.
But, no matter how good and effective, a law cannot be quoted, let alone enforced, outside of the territory of its application and jurisdiction.
