"disapply" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: disapplies [present, singular, third-person], disapplying [participle, present], disapplied [participle, past], disapplied [past]
Etymology: From dis- + apply. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|dis|apply}} dis- + apply Head templates: {{en-verb}} disapply (third-person singular simple present disapplies, present participle disapplying, simple past and past participle disapplied)
  1. (transitive, law) To decline to apply a rule or law that previously applied Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Law Related terms: unapply

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2004 February 12, Opinion of Advocate General Ruiz-Jarabo, Court of Justice of the European Communities, in Case C-443/02, point 54:",
          "text": "Article 4 does not require Italy to disapply its domestic legislation governing the sale of insect repellent products on the ground that, in another Member State, Germany in this instance, their marketing is not subject to any authorisation or registration.",
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