This Act, which came into force in October 2000, had several implications for education. Article 2 (on the right to education) raises questions on compulsory school uniform, and the right of excluded students to an alternative education. Article 6 (the...

Human Rights Act of the United Kingdom Introduction: Introduced in late 1998 in the United Kingdom, the Human Rights Act, partially reproduced here, incorporated into national law the European Convention on Human Rights. The Act gave the courts in...

substituted by SI 2004/1574, art 2(1). Date in force: 22 June 2004: see SI 2004/1574, art 1. Sub-s (4): words “Secretary of State” in square brackets substituted by SI 2003/1887, art 9, Sch 2, para 10(1). Date in force: 19 August 2003: see SI...

The Human Rights Act has not had quite the impact anticipated. As the EAT throws out a tribunal's ruling on a breach of the act, Sue Nickson asks how it will work in practice Since October last year the Human Rights Act...

The Human Rights Act 1998 What it Means: The Incorporation of the European Convention on the Humans Rights in the Legal Order of the United Kingdom Lammy Beron ed. Kluwer Law International 1998 In 1950, eight European states signed the European...