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Entries Categorized: Constitutional Law (24)
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by W.S.M. Knight | May 8, 2012 | A, Constitutional Law, Political Science, su1
Act of Parliament in the Business Encyclopaedia and Legal Adviser Based on the Business Encyclopaedia and Legal Adviser , by W.S.M. Knight, Barrister –at – Law. Act of parliament is the term applied to an act, wherein the three constituent parts of the sovereign power in this realm, king, [...]
Categories: A, Constitutional Law, Political Science, and su1. Tags: AC, Featured, Legislation, and Parliament.
by MacCallum | Mar 2, 2015 | A, Constitutional Law, su1
Resources See Also Further Reading Age Discrimination in the Encyclopedia of Britain Age Discrimination in the Osborn's Concise Law Dictionary Age Discrimination in the Halsbury's Laws of England Age Discrimination in the Stroud's Judicial Dictionary of Words and Phrases Age [...]
Categories: A, Constitutional Law, and su1. Tags: AG, Discrimination, Discrimination Law, and Short Read.
by Sophia Russell | Apr 29, 2020 | B, Civil Law, Constitutional Law, su1
The name commonly used for the Act Declaring the Rights and Liberties of the Subject, passed by parliament in December 1689. Its concern -in accordance to Bamber Gascoigne´ Encyclopedia of Britain about “Bill of Rights”- was not with the rights of the individual subject. It dealt instead with [...]
Categories: B, Civil Law, Constitutional Law, and su1. Tags: BI, Human rights, and Legal history.
by International | May 13, 2013 | B, Civil and Human Rights, Constitutional Law, International Law, su1
The 47 member nations of the Council of Europe agreed a package of reforms at a conference in Brighton in 2012. These reforms were published in the Brighton Declaration. The plan is to amend the introduction to the European Convention on Human Rights (known as the preamble) to include the [...]
Categories: B, Civil and Human Rights, Constitutional Law, International Law, and su1. Tags: BR, European Court of Human Rights, European Law, and Human rights.
by B. Hepple | Oct 16, 2015 | C, Constitutional Law, Judiciary, su1
Significance of English Constitutional Development in the Seventeenth and Early Eighteenth Centuries This indeed is the salient fact in the evolution of constitutional government in England. While in other countries late in the eighteenth century monarchs still ruled by divine right, in [...]
Categories: C, Constitutional Law, Judiciary, and su1. Tags: CO and History.
by MacCallum | Mar 4, 2015 | Constitutional Law, D, su1
Resources See Also See disabled person. Resources See Also Further Reading Disability Discrimination in the Encyclopedia of Britain Disability Discrimination in the Osborn's Concise Law Dictionary Disability Discrimination in the Halsbury's Laws of England Disability Discrimination [...]
Categories: Constitutional Law, D, and su1. Tags: DI, Discrimination, and Discrimination Law.
by Agostino Von Hassell | Jan 21, 2017 | Constitutional Law, D, su1
Definition of Discrimination In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Discrimination : Treating one or more members of a specified group unfairly as compared with other people. Discrimination may be illegal on the ground of sex, sexual orientation, race, [...]
Categories: Constitutional Law, D, and su1. Tags: DI, Discrimination, Discrimination Law, and Equality Law.
by Margaret Parker | Feb 15, 2016 | Constitutional Law, D, su1
Discrimination and race relations policy: UK Legal History Race Relations Act 1965 The Race Relation Act of 1965 aimed to prevent racial discrimination. However, it was a weak piece of legislation and only spoke of discrimination in specified 'places of public resort', such as hotels [...]
Categories: Constitutional Law, D, and su1. Tags: DI, Discrimination, Discrimination Law, and History.
by Valentine Latham | May 22, 2017 | Constitutional Law, E, Employment law, Labour law, su1
Most Popular Entries related to Employment Law Cases Employment Law (in the United Kingdom) Employment Law Cases (in the United Kingdom) Employment Law Definition (in the United Kingdom) Employment Law Discrimination (in the United Kingdom) Employment Law Advice (in the United Kingdom) [...]
Categories: Constitutional Law, E, Employment law, Labour law, and su1. Tags: Discrimination, Discrimination Law, EM, Employees, Employers, Employment Law, and Most Popular.
by Rhona Schuz | May 2, 2017 | Constitutional Law, E, International Law, su1
Equality Impact Assessment (EIA) in the Context of Equality Law The meaning of Equality Impact Assessment (EIA), published by the Equality and Diversity Forum (a United Kindom network of equality and human rights organisations), is the following: is a formal structured approach to assessing [...]
Categories: Constitutional Law, E, International Law, and su1. Tags: EQ, Equality Law, and Human rights.
by Gareth H. Jones | Mar 2, 2017 | Constitutional Law, E, International Law, su1
Equality Law in the Context of Human Rights Resources See Also Equality Law Equality Act Equality Legislation Human Rights
Categories: Constitutional Law, E, International Law, and su1. Tags: EQ, Equality Law, Human rights, and Short Read.
by David Gordon | Mar 2, 2017 | Constitutional Law, E, International Law, su1
Equality Legislation in the Context of Equality Law Resources See Also Equality Law Equality Act Equality Legislation Human Rights
Categories: Constitutional Law, E, International Law, and su1. Tags: EQ, Equality Law, Human rights, and Short Read.
by David Gordon | May 29, 2017 | Constitutional Law, E, International Law, su1
Equality of opportunity in the Context of Equality Law The meaning of Equality of opportunity, published by the Equality and Diversity Forum (a United Kindom network of equality and human rights organisations), is the following: means everyone having an equal opportunity to achieve their full [...]
Categories: Constitutional Law, E, International Law, and su1. Tags: EQ, Equality Law, Human rights, and Short Read.
by Agostino Von Hassell | Jun 4, 2015 | Constitutional Law, F, International Law, su1
Definition of Freedom of Association In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Freedom of Association : A right set out in Article 11 of the European Convention on Human Rights and now part of UK law as a consequence of the *Human Rights Act 1998. This right [...]
Categories: Constitutional Law, F, International Law, and su1. Tags: FR, Freedoms, Human rights, and Short Read.
by Agostino Von Hassell | May 18, 2015 | Constitutional Law, F, International Law, su1
Definition of Freedom of Expression In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Freedom of Expression : A right set out in Article 10 of the European Convention on Human Rights and now part of UK law as a consequence of the *Human Rights Act 1998. Freedom of [...]
Categories: Constitutional Law, F, International Law, and su1. Tags: FR, Freedoms, and Human rights.
by K. R. Simmonds | Apr 16, 2017 | Constitutional Law, H, International Law, su1
Human Rights in the Context of Equality Law Resources Equality Topics Equality Law Equality Act Equality Legislation Human Rights Asylum and Refugee Topics Political Asylum Refugees Asylum Asylum Law Refugee Crisis Refugee Action Refugee Definition Political Asylum Definition Right of [...]
Categories: Constitutional Law, H, International Law, and su1. Tags: Equality Law, HU, Human rights, and Short Read.
by International | Feb 1, 2013 | Cases, Constitutional Law, H, International Law, su1
ADT v United Kingdom - 35765/97 (BAILII: [2000] ECHR 402 ) Aerts v Belgium - 25357/94 (BAILII: [1998] ECHR 64 ) Ahmed & Ors v United Kingdom - 22954/93 (BAILII: [1998] ECHR 78 ) Ahmed v Austria - 25964/94 (BAILII: [1996] ECHR 63 ) (1997) 24 EHRR [...]
Categories: Cases, Constitutional Law, H, International Law, and su1. Tags: Courts, ECHR, HU, Human rights, and Long Read.
by International | Nov 11, 2013 | Constitutional Law, M, Magna Carta, su1
Magna Carta: Commentaries and Treatises Introduction At the beginning of the twentieth century, Charles McIlwain observed that the new histories of the Magna Carta were portraying the charter as a “document of reaction” that could only fulfill its purported greatness “when men [were] no [...]
Categories: Constitutional Law, M, Magna Carta, and su1. Tags: Books, Long Read, MA, and Magna Carta.
by MacCallum | Feb 25, 2015 | Constitutional Law, R, su1
Resources See Also Further Reading Racial Discrimination in the Encyclopedia of Britain Racial Discrimination in the Osborn's Concise Law Dictionary Racial Discrimination in the Halsbury's Laws of England Racial Discrimination in the Stroud's Judicial Dictionary of Words and [...]
Categories: Constitutional Law, R, and su1. Tags: Discrimination, Discrimination Law, RA, and Short Read.
by International | Nov 20, 2016 | Constitutional Law, su1
British Regnal Years British Regnal Years, with date of accession and years in reign Acts under the Regnal Year System Prior to 1963, Acts of Parliament were numbered using the year of the sovereign’s reign in which the Act was passed, a system known as regnal years. Under the regnal year [...]
Categories: Constitutional Law and su1. Tags: Featured, Legislative Law, Long Read, Monarchy, and Most Popular.
by MacCallum | Feb 14, 2015 | Constitutional Law, R, su1
Resources See Also Further Reading Religious Discrimination in the Encyclopedia of Britain Religious Discrimination in the Osborn's Concise Law Dictionary Religious Discrimination in the Halsbury's Laws of England Religious Discrimination in the Stroud's Judicial Dictionary of [...]
Categories: Constitutional Law, R, and su1. Tags: Discrimination, Discrimination Law, RE, and Short Read.
by MacCallum | Feb 26, 2015 | Constitutional Law, S, su1
Resources See Also Further Reading Sex Discrimination in the Encyclopedia of Britain Sex Discrimination in the Osborn's Concise Law Dictionary Sex Discrimination in the Halsbury's Laws of England Sex Discrimination in the Stroud's Judicial Dictionary of Words and Phrases Sex [...]
Categories: Constitutional Law, S, and su1. Tags: Discrimination, Discrimination Law, SE, and Short Read.
by Anthony J. Bland | May 29, 2017 | Constitutional Law, International Law, su1, V
Victimisation in the Context of Equality Law The meaning of Victimisation, published by the Equality and Diversity Forum (a United Kindom network of equality and human rights organisations), is the following: means treating a person badly because they have made or supported a complaint about [...]
Categories: Constitutional Law, International Law, su1, and V. Tags: Discrimination, Discrimination Law, Equality Law, Human rights, Short Read, and VI.
by International | Nov 11, 2013 | Constitutional Law, su1, W
McKechnie was a lecturer on constitutional law and history in the University of Glasgow, Scotland. He was of Scot nationality. He was the author of Magna Carta: A Commentary on the Great Charter of King John, with an Historical Introduction (Glasgow: Maclehose, 1914). It had 2 editions. [...]
Categories: Constitutional Law, su1, and W. Tags: Biography, Books, Magna Carta, and WI.