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Disobey

laws etc to transgress the commands of one in authority to violate as an order as refractory children disobey their parents men disobey their Maker and the laws

lawbreaker

One who disobeys the law someone who violates the law a criminal

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empowers library authorities to make byelaws in respect of such misbehaviour, and to exclude from the libraries persons disobeying the byelaw. By the (English) Rating and Valuation Act, 1925 (15 & 16 Geo. 5, c. 90), s.

Repugnancy

of both laws are fully inconsistent or are absolutely irreconcilable and that it is impossible to obey without disobeying the other. Repugnancy would arise when conflicting results are produced when both the statutes covering the same field

Sanction of a law

for enforcing or promoting its observance. 'The evil which will probably be incurred in case a command be disobeyed, or (to use an equivalent expression) in case a duty be broken, is frequently called a sanction, or

Sequestration

the mode of enforcing an order against a corporation in the case of the ordr having been 'wilfully disobeyed.' See R.S.C. Ord. XLII., r. 31, and Stancomb v. Trowbridge Urban Council, (1910) 2 Ch 190.

Wilful

to do something the law requires to be done, that is to say, with bad purpose either to disobey or to disregard the law. It signifies a deliberate action done with evil intent or with a bad

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