Meaning of 除外 in Japanese

Argument continues about the "White collar exemption" that exempts specific white collar workers from the "8 hours in 1 day, 40 hours a week," working hours fixed by the Labour Standards Act.

He was ruled out.

He excluded the woman from the suspects.

He was excluded from the team.

He was excluded from the club.

The chairman did not rule out the possibility of a disagreement.

We are all poor swimmers with the possible exception of Jack.

I can except no one from the rules.

We should leave out this data. It's far from accurate.