Sentence examples for rules invalid from inspiring English sources

"In declaring the old 'safe harbor' rules invalid, however, the significance of the judgment extends far beyond the case presently pending in Ireland," Dixon added.

In its ruling Thursday, the sports appeals court called the I.O.C.'s rule "invalid and unenforceable" and said it violated the statutes of the World Anti-Doping Agency, which was created to bring about uniform handling of cases involving banned substances.

A spokeswoman for the British association, Miriam Wilkens, said that a ruling against the I.O.C.'s policy would not necessarily deem Britain's rule invalid.

His suspension was ruled invalid.

The remaining ballots were ruled invalid.

His suspension from office was ruled invalid.

If the name is released beforehand, it is ruled invalid.

It is not clear how many ballots could ultimately be ruled invalid.

It also threatened that any subsequent election could be ruled invalid.

The funds then sued in a Bermuda court to have the structure ruled invalid.

More than 1,000 of the 3,138 signatures Mr. Traficant turned in were ruled invalid.