Delivering rights : how the Human Rights Act is working / edited by Jeffrey Jowell and Jonathan Cooper.

As is well known the Human Rights Act 1998 (HRA) is a constitutional innovation, but can its scheme deliver? This timely and provocative book probes the extent to which the HRA is guaranteeing rights and whether it is transforming the legal landscape. This companion text to Understanding Human Right...

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Other Authors: Jowell, Jeffrey L., Cooper, Jonathan
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford [England] ; Portland, Or. : Hart Pub., 2003.
Series:Justice series (Justice (Society))
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Jeffrey Jowell and Jonathan Cooper
  • The reach of the Human Rights Act 1998 : its jurisdictional scope / Janet Kentridge
  • Interpretation and incompatibility : striking the balance / Dinah Rose and Claire Weir
  • Fair trial rights, due deference and the wider impact of the Human Rights Act in administrative law / Tim Owen
  • What is public power : the courts' approach to the public authority definition under the Human Rights Act / Kate Markus
  • Access to the court under the Human Rights Act : standing, third party intervenors and legal assistance / Nathalie Lieven and Charlotte Kilroy
  • Remedies for breach of human rights : does the Human Rights Act guarantee effective remedies? / Richard Clayton
  • Remedies under the Human Rights Act : a community law perspective / P.M. Roth.