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Under the legislation, shops and online retailers are not permitted to sell the devices without a rechargeable battery, replaceable coil and capacity to be refilled.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

"We lack essential supplies because importing beekeeping equipment from the other side is not permitted," Al-Dabba told AFP, saying he had approached external organisations and ministries in Gaza and the occupied West Bank for help.

From Barron's Aug. 7, 2026

“To be clear, you are not permitted to argue in closing that Mr. Rinderknecht has no history of burning things or threatening to burn things.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 12, 2026

Lindsay's son, Joe Bennett, said they were "not permitted to attend their own appeal hearing".

From BBC Jun. 2, 2026

While there, we were not permitted to go outside or have any contact with other prisoners.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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