LEGALITY


Meaning of LEGALITY in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ VERB

challenge

They are challenging the legality of the appointment of a receiver and are still hoping to retain control.

But some in the Labour party challenged the legality of the rule, and it was dropped.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

The legality of testing employees for drugs is questionable.

The Appeal Court judge said that his conviction was of dubious legality .

The European Court will decide on the legality of his claim.

The union immediately challenged the legality of the decision.

This was the first of several actions that were of questionable legality , and which eventually led to his resignation.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

And this, far more than in the past, will determine the legality or illegality of the action.

Before the interventions I was discussing the legality of existing measures and whether that had held up the introduction of traffic-calming measures.

First, there is the question of legality .

So they have to find their way into the international financial system, where they can be given a veneer of legality .

The legality of that meeting was later questioned.

Todd said McCray agreed to pay back his bonus to avoid a protracted debate over the legality and propriety of the payment.

When politics invades religion, legality becomes merely emblematic.

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