Human Rights Act 1998

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Equality_Act_2010
gptkb:Government_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:R_v._Secretary_of_State_for_the_Home_Department
gptkbp:allows individuals to bring cases in UK courts
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:European_Convention_on_Human_Rights
subsequent legislation
gptkbp:contains Article 10 -Freedom of expression
Article 14 -Prohibition of discrimination
Article 2 -Right to life
Article 3 -Prohibition of torture
Article 5 -Right to liberty and security
Article 6 -Right to a fair trial
Article 8 -Right to respect for private and family life
gptkbp:effective_date October 2, 2000
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:enforces gptkb:UK_courts
gptkbp:historical_debate gptkb:UK_Parliament
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Human Rights Act 1998
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in court rulings
gptkbp:is_challenged_by legal challenges
gptkbp:is_cited_in gptkb:legal_case
gptkbp:is_considered landmark legislation
gptkbp:is_criticized_for some political parties
limiting parliamentary sovereignty
gptkbp:is_discussed_in academic literature
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by human rights commissions
gptkbp:is_implemented_in gptkb:UK_courts
gptkbp:is_influenced_by international human rights law
gptkbp:is_linked_to public policy
gptkbp:is_part_of British constitutional law
UK law
gptkbp:is_promoted_by advocacy groups
gptkbp:is_protected_by gptkb:human_rights
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:treaty
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:freedom_of_assembly
gptkb:freedom_of_religion
civil liberties
right to a fair trial
right to privacy
right to education
right to life
right to family life
right to freedom of expression
right to liberty
devolution in the UK
right to protection from discrimination
gptkbp:is_subject_to gptkb:European_Court_of_Human_Rights
judicial review
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:human_rights_organizations
legal professionals
gptkbp:requires public authorities to act in accordance with the Convention rights