Statements (14)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legislation
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Habeas_Corpus_Act_1679
gptkb:Habeas_Corpus_Act_1862 |
| gptkbp:amended_by |
gptkb:Habeas_Corpus_Act_1816
|
| gptkbp:applies_to |
gptkb:England_and_Wales
|
| gptkbp:effective_date |
gptkb:1976
|
| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:government_agency
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Habeas Corpus Act 1976
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
British constitutional law
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
to provide a statutory framework for the right to challenge unlawful detention
|
| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:human_rights
|
| gptkbp:repealed_by |
gptkb:Habeas_Corpus_Act_1977
|
| gptkbp:significance |
strengthens the protection against arbitrary detention
|