Chapter 17 Multiple-choice questions

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. The European Convention on Human Rights 1950 is a European Union treaty setting out a code of guaranteed rights.

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. The Human Rights Act 1998 is said to have 'brought rights home'. This means that:

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. The following sections of the Human Rights Act 1998 make it clear that legislation that is not compatible with Convention rights remains valid and in force: Please select all that apply.

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. The UK courts will not hear public interest claims by interest groups under the Human Rights Act.

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. The Human Rights Act empowers the courts to ensure compliance with Convention rights by:

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. Section 3 of the Human Rights Act is significant because: Please select all that apply.

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. Which statements below are correct? A declaration of incompatibility under section 4 Human Rights Act: Please select all that apply.

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. Under section 6 Human Rights Act, it is unlawful for public authorities to act incompatibly with Convention rights, unless they are obeying an Act of Parliament.

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. Which statement below is inaccurate?

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. States may temporarily suspend their obligations to secure certain Convention rights in a national emergency.

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