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Human Rights Act 1998 - Coggle Diagram
Human Rights Act 1998
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The protocols
A protocol to the Convention is a text which adds one or more rights to the original Convention or amends certain of its provisions.
Abolition of the death penalty (Protocol 6, Article 1)
Right to education (Protocol 1, Article 2)
Right to free elections (Protocol 1, Article 3)
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Parliament must think about whether a new law follows the Human Rights Act before it comes into force
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It makes sure that they think about meeting your basic rights when they do their job, this includes when they use other laws
The Human Rights Act 1998 applies to all public authorities such as Local Authorities, police and NHS staff
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