HUMAN RIGHTS ACT 1998

Human Rights Act 1998



Human Rights Act 1998

Introduction

The paper considers the issue that how far the meaning of a 'Public Authority' under Section 6 of the HRA 1998 has developed in UK litigation and its importance in relation to the impact of the 1998 Act.

Discussion

The main intention of the Human Rights Act1998 was to develop the application of the public authority fully answerable against the primary human rights standards. Another purpose of this development of Public authority section in the Human Rights Act was to present the helpful remedies in UK courts for breach of human rights. The ...