The necessity and possibility of the use of the principle of generic consistency by the UK courts to answer the fundamental questions of convention rights interpretation

This thesis seeks to engage with and give answers to the fundamental question of rights interpretation confronting the British judiciary under the Human Rights Act 1998 (HRA). As a premise, it recognises that the textual openness and consequential semantic uncertainty of the requirements of the Conv...

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Main Author: Douglas, Benedict John
Published: Durham University 2012
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.571909