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revocation

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The act of calling back, or the state of being recalled; recall.

The act by which one, having the right, annuls an act done, a power or authority given, or a license, gift, or benefit conferred; repeal; reversal; as, the revocation of an edict, a power, a will, or a license.

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Radical and revolutionary movements seek not to revise but to revoke. The target of revocation should be obvious. The target is politics itself. Karl Hess

the revocation of a law Source: Internet

An Accra High Court has given the Receiver of GN Savings and Loans Company Limited 10 days within which to file a response to a suit challenging Bank of Ghana’s revocation of the operating licence of GN Savings and Loans Company Limited. Source: Internet

A hearing, scheduled for July 23, could result in a license suspension or revocation for Harper’s Restaurant and Brewpub, which currently is closed. Source: Internet

Consequences of not working an invention vary from one country to another, ranging from revocation of the patent rights to the awarding of a compulsory license awarded by the courts to a party wishing to exploit a patented invention. Source: Internet

Churner said Matthews failed to appear for revocation court on Feb. 18, and multiple warrants were issued for his arrest. Source: Internet

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