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Chapter 7 Self-test questions

. The Court of Justice of the European Union determines issues relating to the interpretation or application of the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (1950).

. The UK Government, by signing the European Convention on Human Rights, incorporated the Convention into UK law.

. Which of the following statements accurately describe the relationship between Parliamentary Sovereignty and the European Convention on Human Rights? Please select all that apply.

. Which of the following statements most accurately states the approach of the UK courts to the interpretation of legislation under s.3 of Human Rights Act 1998?

. Should a UK court be unable to interpret legislation under s.3 Human Rights Act 1998 to ensure compatibility with the European Convention on Human Rights then it may make a ___________ __ _______________.

. When a bill has been introduced into Parliament, before its second reading a _________ __ _____________ must be made in writing by the minister in charge of the bill.

. Judgments of the European Court of Human Rights are not binding on the UK courts and therefore need not be considered by such courts.

. Which of the following statements most accurately reflects the approach to be adopted by a UK court when faced by a binding precedent under domestic law which conflicts with the European Convention on Human Rights?

. By s.6 of the 1998 Act it is unlawful for a '______ _________' to act in a way which is incompatible with a Convention right.

. Which of the following may be considered, in whole or part, to be public authorities? Please select all that apply.

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