Grosz, Stephen.

Human rights : the 1998 Act and the European Convention / Stephen Grosz, Jack Beatson, Peter Duffy ; with additional material by Tim Eicke, Conor Gearty, Marie Demetriou. - London : Sweet & Maxwell, 2000. - lxv, 440 p. ; 25 cm.

Foreword. - Preface. - Table of cases. - Table of cases before the european court of human rigjts. - Table of cases before the european commission of human rights. - Table of cases before the european court of justice. - Table of statutes. - Table of statutory instruments. - Table of international treaties and conventions. - Table of european community treaties. - Part I: The human rights act 1998. Chapter 1: The status of the european convention of human rights in united kingdom law. Chapter 2: The status of the jurisprudence of the strasbourg court and institutions in united kingdom law. Chapter 3: Impact of the act on legislation. Chapter 4: The scope of protection given by the act. Chapter 5: The impact of the convention on judicial review and the review of discretion. Chapter 6: Remedies. Chapter 7: Devolution. - Part II: The european convention on human rights. Commentary on the case law. Article 1: Obligation to respect human rights. Article 2: Right to life. Article 3: Prohibition of torture. Article 4: Prohibition of slavery and forced labour. Article 5: Right to liberty and security. Article 6: Right to a fair trial. - Article 7: No punishment without law. Article 8: The right to respect for private and family life. Article 9: Freedom of thought, conscience and religion. Article 10: Freedom of expression. Article 11: Freedom of assembly and association. Article 12: Right to marry. Article 13: Right to an effective remedy. Article 14: Prohibition of discrimination. Article 15: Protocol 1: Protectionof property. Article 2 protocol 1: Right to education. Article 3. protocol 1: Right to free elections. Article 15: Derogation in time of emergency. Article 16: Restrictions on political activity of aliens. Article 17: Prohibition of abuse of rights. Article 18: Limitation on use of restrictions on rights. - Part III: Appendices. Appendix 1: Human rights acts 1998. Appendix 2: Convention for the protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms. Appendix 3: Where to find convention case law. Appendix 4: Rights brought home: The human rights bill. - Index.

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