unlawful

Adjective complement with noun phrase

render: The OFT ruling in any case is spearate from the laws already in place that render these charges unlawful.

Modifies a noun

• discrimination: In October 2006 the law will be amended to include unlawful discrimination on the ground of age.
• killing: At a later inquest the jury returned a verdict of unlawful killing.
• deduction: They are also protected from unlawful deductions from their salary.
• eviction: This would be unlawful eviction, which is a criminal offense.
• combatant: Instead he offers us a linguistic and legal leap into the unknown, describing them as ' unlawful combatants ' .
• intercourse: Roman Polanski had pleaded guilty to unlawful sexual intercourse with a 13 year old girl in 1977.

Modifying Another Word

• otherwise: The assessment of necessity must be made at the time the decision is made to commit the otherwise unlawful act.
• potentially: Legality: discrimination on the grounds of race, gender and disability are potentially unlawful.
• therefore: To address any creation by such a name, is therefore unlawful.

Infinitive complement

• treat: It is unlawful to treat disabled people less favorably than non-disabled people.
• refuse: It is unlawful to refuse someone a job because they are pregnant.

Used with adjective complement

• declare: Was this oversight of such severity as to require the entire project being declared unlawful?
• become: Discrimination on the grounds of age will become unlawful from October 2006.
• rule: However, it was ruled unlawful by a German court on the grounds of being anti-competitive [ 5 ] .

Preposition: in

employment: The law makes sexual harassment - and harassment on the ground of sex - explicitly unlawful in employment or vocational training.

Preposition: for

• employer: Under the DDA it is now unlawful for an employer to operate blanket bans on the recruitment of people with diabetes.
• provider: It is now unlawful for education providers to treat disabled people ' less favorably ' than they treat non-disabled people.
• authority: This section states that it is unlawful for a public authority to act in a way, which is incompatible with a Convention Right.
• person: Management It is unlawful for a person managing any premises to discriminate against disabled people occupying those premises.