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  • Act — 〈[ æ̣kt] m. 6; Jugendspr.〉 1. (bes.) bekannte od. erfolgreiche Popmusikgruppe (MainAct, TopAct) 2. Liveauftritt einer Band (LiveAct) [engl., „Akt, (Programm )Nummer“] * * * Act [ɛkt ], der; s, s [engl. act = Darbietung, Nummer, zu ↑ 1Akt (3)] …   Universal-Lexikon

  • punishable — pun|ish|a|ble [ˈpʌnıʃəbəl] adj in law, a punishable act can be punished ▪ a punishable offence punishable by/with ▪ a crime punishable by death …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • punishable — pun|ish|a|ble [ pʌnıʃəbl ] adjective a punishable act will be punished because it is illegal: a punishable offense punishable by: a crime punishable by 20 years in prison …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • punishable — UK [ˈpʌnɪʃəb(ə)l] / US adjective a punishable act will be punished because it is illegal a punishable offence punishable by: a crime punishable by 20 years in prison …   English dictionary

  • punishable — adjective a punishable act may be punished by law, especially in a particular way: a punishable offence (+ by): Murder is punishable by death …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • Act of Proscription — Als Disarming Act (englisch, „Entwaffnungs Gesetz“) werden mehrere englische Gesetze bezeichnet, die im 18. Jahrhundert als Reaktion auf die Jakobiten Aufstände in Schottland erlassen wurden. Das bekannteste und folgenreichste dieser Gesetze war… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Act of Supremacy 1558 — The Act of Supremacy 1558 (1 Eliz, c. 1) was an Act of the Parliament of England, passed under the auspices of Queen Elizabeth I of England. It replaced the original Act of Supremacy 1534 issued by Elizabeth s father, Henry VIII, which arrogated… …   Wikipedia

  • tortious act — noun actionable act, criminal act, felonious act, illegitimate act, improper act, incorrect act, nefarious act, punishable act, triable act, unlawful act, wrongful act Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • National Information Infrastructure Protection Act — The National Information Infrastructure Protection Act (Pub.L. 104 294, 110 Stat. 3488, enacted October 11, 1996; H.R. 3723) was Title II of the Economic Espionage Act of 1996, as an amendment to the Computer Fraud and Abuse… …   Wikipedia

  • Consumer Protection Act 1987 — United Kingdom Parliament Long title An Act to make provision with respect to the liability of persons for damage caused by defective products; to consolidate with amendments the Consumer Safety Act 1978 and the Consumer Safety (Amendme …   Wikipedia

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