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Abrogatio In Roman law, ''abrogatio'' is in general an annulment of a law or legal procedure. ''Abrogatio'' or annulment of a citizen's rights was a necessary preliminary before he was sent into exile. ''Abrogatio legis'' ''Abrogatio legis'' was the total ...

'', the Latin term for legal annulment under Roman law *

Abrogation of Old Covenant laws While most Christian theology reflects the view that at least some Mosaic Laws have been set aside under the New Covenant, there are some theology systems that view the entire Mosaic or Old Covenant as abrogated in that all of the Mosaic Laws a ...

, the ending or setting aside of Old Testament stipulations for the New Testament *

Abrogation doctrine The Abrogation doctrine is a US constitutional law doctrine expounding when and how the Congress may waive a state's sovereign immunity and subject it to lawsuits to which the state has not consented (''i.e.'', to "abrogate" their immunity to such ...

, a doctrine in United States constitutional law *

Naskh (tafsir) ''Naskh'' ( نسخ) is an Arabic word usually translated as " abrogation". In tafsir, or Islamic legal exegesis, ''naskh'' recognizes that one rule might not always be suitable for every situation. In the widely recognized Burton, "Those Are the H ...

(Arabic for ''abrogation''), a genre of Islamic exegesis dealing with conflicting material in Islamic law *

Abrogation in public law In public law, abrogation is the ''proposing away'' of a right, power or value, by a public body in delegating power or failing to carry out a responsibility or duty. The abrogation of such a responsibility or duty, unless required by primary leg ...

, the doctrine of abrogation in UK public law

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