contravention

How To Use contravention In A Sentence

• Publication in contravention of this provision is an offence punishable on summary conviction with a fine not exceeding ￡1,000.
• Reminds one of the Human Genome Project and other sequencing projects — genuine science resulted, but it was virtually all in contravention to the early promises made in order to garner large scale govt. funding. The Volokh Conspiracy » “Children Who Form No Racial Stereotypes Found”
• A person who contravenes a traffic regulation order, or who uses a vehicle, or causes or permits a vehicle to be used in contravention of a traffic regulation order, shall be guilty of an offence.
• Any non - compliance with the submissions may constitute a contravention of the Environmental Impact Assessment Ordinance.
• At the time of the offence, or the contravention, you will never know whether there has been actual recoupment.
• The government has lent millions of pounds to debt-ridden banks in contravention of local banking laws.
• But the condition is that there is a reasonable belief that there has been a contravention of the law.
• This body was set up in November last year to resist what it called the infringement of basic Afrikaner rights in contravention of the constitution. ANC Daily News Briefing
• That way lies scientistic dismissals of heavier-than-air flight because this would clearly be in contravention of the law of gravity. Bukiet on Brooklyn Books
• An attempt by parliament to predetermine the outcome of judicial activity is, at least on the face of it, in contravention of the doctrine of separation of powers which is in fact enshrined in our Constitution.