He said article seven prohibited the increase of punishments available at the time an offence was committed, and questioned whether a disqualification might constitute such an increase.

BBC: John Larkin

He added that article seven prohibited the increase of punishments available at the time an offence was committed, and questioned whether a disqualification might constitute such an increase.

BBC: Civil Service (Special Advisers) Bill: Second stage

For starters, the Treaty's Article I flatly prohibited the deployment of any territorial defense against "strategic" ballistic missiles.

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