null and void
adjective [after verb] /ˌnʌl.əndˈvɔɪd/ legalDefinition
› having no legal force: The change in the law makes the previous agreement null and void. The election was declared null and void.Court cases, orders and decisions
(Definition of null and void adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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