Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
legislation
|
| gptkbp:amends |
various subsequent acts
|
| gptkbp:appliesTo |
gptkb:Northern_Ireland
gptkb:Scotland gptkb:England_and_Wales |
| gptkbp:effectiveDate |
2009-10-01
|
| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:Supreme_Court_Act_2009 |
| gptkbp:established |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
separation of powers
devolution of powers Judicial_reforms_in_the_UK constitutional_changes_in_the_UK impact_of_European_law legal_evolution_in_the_UK |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Supreme Court Act 1981
|
| gptkbp:impact |
access to justice
judicial independence legal profession judicial efficiency legal clarity public trust legal precedent judicial accountability public confidence in the judiciary court structure case backlog reduction |
| gptkbp:introduced |
Lord Chancellor
|
| gptkbp:jurisdiction |
civil and criminal cases
|
| gptkbp:legalStatus |
UK_law
|
| gptkbp:market_segment |
50
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Judicial_Appointments_Commission_Act_2009
gptkb:Crime_and_Courts_Act_2013 gptkb:Courts_and_Tribunals_(Protection_of_Vulnerable_Witnesses)_Act_2019 gptkb:Constitutional_Reform_Act_2005 Legal Services Act 2007 |
| gptkbp:operates |
accessibility improvements
judicial reforms transparency measures legal aid reforms court modernization |
| gptkbp:purpose |
to_establish_the_Supreme_Court_of_the_United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Judicial_Committee_of_the_Privy_Council
|
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
House_of_Lords_as_the_highest_court
|
| gptkbp:resources |
legal community
government departments judicial bodies parliamentary committees public stakeholders |
| gptkbp:significance |
reformed_the_judicial_system_in_the_UK
|
| gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1981-07-01
|