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overt act

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meanings of overtand act


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overt
adjective
uk /əʊˈvɜːt/ us /oʊˈvɝːt/
done or shown publicly or in an obvious way and ...
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act
noun
uk /ækt/ us /ækt/
something that ...
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Examples of overt act


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Do you think that if an overtact were perpetrated in this town at the present time a riot could be avoided?
The event most immediately following the overtact is an increase rather than a decrease of the aversive emotion.
There are very few cases in our existing law where possession unaccompanied by any overtact is in itself an offence.
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What can we do if there is no overtact of intimidation brought to our notice?
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The stoppage of distribution is the only overtact which you can find.
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We cannot institute prosecutions if no evidence is available or where no evidence would be possible, unless there is some overtact.
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Is it still a fact that the mere possession of certain literature unaccompanied by any overtact may be an offence?
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There may be some overtact which makes a case more compelling, but an overtact is only a culmination of a conspiracy.
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No overtact has been charged against these men.
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I simply cannot accept the attempt to go down the road of taking one single overtact as being evidence of intention.
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What is the overtact which leads you to suspect an intention to evade?
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I should like to see the words "or speech"left out, so that it is only"overtact" in the case of the general law.
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We all know how difficult it is to prove an overtact.
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Clause 9 merely says that there has to be an overtact that proves an intention.
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In the case of loitering there does not have to be any evidence of an overtact.
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When an overtact has been done it can be judged, but it is a different matter when we come to measure motive.
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We can deal with an overtact, but the difficulty is in dealing with the purpose.
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I hope that he is not irrevocably committed to this overtact.
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There may be, too, cases where the person has shown himself by overtact or speech to be disloyal, and these are questions of fact.
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But how can you prosecute if there is no overtact?
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