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Human Rights Act 1998
c. 42 · 1998 · UK · Public Law
Summary
Incorporates the European Convention on Human Rights into UK law. Sections 3 and 4 require courts to interpret legislation compatibly with Convention rights and allow declarations of incompatibility.
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