Tribunals or courts need to consider the European Court of Human Rights with judgements, decision, declaration or advisory opinions
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Section 3- Interpretation of Legislation
Primary and subordinate legislation must be read and given effect in a way which is compatible with the convention rights
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Section 4 - Declaration of incompatibility
proceedings where courts determines whether a provision of primary legislation is compatible with a convention right
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Section 5- right of crown to intervene
where a courts is considering whether to make a declaration of incompatibility, the crown is entitled to notice in accordance with rules of court
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Section 6- Acts of public authorities
it is unlawful for a publicauthority to act in a way which is incompatible with a convention right
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Section 7- Proceedings
public body acts unlawful. right to bring proceedings against them and to rely on convention rights
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Section 10- power to take remedial action
applies if a provision of legislation has been declared under s4 ro be uncompatible with a convention right
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Section 19- statements of compatibility
(The statement must be in writing and published) a minister of the crown in charge of a bill in either House of Parliament must, before second reading of the bill.
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Section 2 - Interpretation of Convention Rights
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Tribunals or courts need to consider the European Court of Human Rights with judgements, decision, declaration or advisory opinions
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