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Human Rights Act 1998

"An Act to give further effect to rights and freedoms guaranteed under the European Convention on Human Rights; to make provision with respect to holders of certain judicial offices who become judges of the European Court of Human Rights; and for connected purposes."

See also

See The ECHR and mental health law.

LEGISLATION DATABASE

Full text: Legislation.gov.uk

Type: UK Public General Act🔍

Year: 1998🔍

Number: 42

Subject: Other useful legislation🔍

In force: 2/10/00

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  • Article 1
  • Article 10
  • Article 11
  • Article 12
  • Article 13
  • Article 14
  • Article 15
  • Article 16
  • Article 17
  • Article 18
  • Article 2
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  • ECHR section II
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  • Protocol No 4
  • Protocol No 6
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  • RR v SSWP [2019] UKSC 52
  • R (B) v Ashworth Hospital Authority [2005] UKHL 20
  • R (IH) v SSHD [2001] EWHC Admin 1037
  • R (MH) v Secretary of State for the Department of Health [2005] UKHL 60
  • September 2008 update
  • TTM v LB Hackney [2011] EWCA Civ 4
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