the parliamentary debates on the Human Rights Bill /
First Statement of Responsibility
edited by Jonathan Cooper and Adrian Marshall-Williams.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Portland, Or. :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Hart Pub.,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2000.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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1 online resource (xviii, 279 pages).
SERIES
Series Title
The Justice series
GENERAL NOTES
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"[E]dited text of Parliamentary debates"--Page x.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Half Title Page; Half Title verso; Title Page; Title verso; Contents; Foreword: Legislating for Rights; About the Editors; Speakers in the Debates Featured in this Book; Note on Referencing; Opening Speeches at Second Reading; Ministerial Replies at Second Reading; General Contribution During Second Reading; Opening Speech at Third Reading; Long Title; SECTION 1: The Convention Rights; SECTION 2: Interpretation of Rights; SECTION 3: Interpretation of Legislation; SECTION 4: Declaration of Incompatibility; SECTION 5: Right of the Crown to Intervene; SECTION 6: Acts of Public Authorities.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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An invaluable compendium of the Parliamentary debates on one of the most far reaching pieces of legislation this century The Human Rights Act 1998. It is essential reading for those taking cases under the Act or interested in the development of human rights. As well as setting out the Governments intention for each section of the Act in an accessible format, this book is also a good read. Key issues include: Pepper v Hart statements on interpretation of the Human Rights Act;. Underlying principles of the Human Rights Act.
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS NOTE (ELECTRONIC RESOURCES)
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.