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ISKCON and 8 Others v. United Kingdom was a legal case decided by the European Commission on Human Rights in 1994. The main points of law looked at use of property and planning permissions, regarding the use of an English manor by the Hare Krishna movement. [1] [2] [3]
(1) Subject to subsection (2) of this section, no person shall be under any duty, whether by contract or by any statutory or other legal requirement, to participate in any treatment authorised by this Act to which he has a conscientious objection: Provided that in any legal proceedings the burden of proof of conscientious objection shall rest ...
Judicial review is a part of UK constitutional law that enables people to challenge the exercise of power, usually by a public body.A person who contends that an exercise of power is unlawful may apply to the Administrative Court (a part of the King's Bench Division of the High Court) for a decision.
Objections were made to the election of poor law guardians who were not ratepayers. Fowler pointed out that this was already the case with school boards, town and county councils. Walter Long , the opposition spokesman on local government attacked the bill on a number of grounds.
Development Management (DM), formerly known as planning control, or development control, is the element of the United Kingdom's system of town and country planning through which local government or the Secretary of State, regulates land use and new building, i.e. development.
The Legal Services Research Centre (LSRC) operated as the independently managed research division of the Legal Services Commission (LSC) for England and Wales from 2000, having initially been established as the Legal Aid Board Research Unit (LABRU) in 1996. The LSRC was an internationally recognised and influential leader in the field of access ...
Article 15 obliges states parties to guarantee "women equality with men before the law," including "a legal capacity identical to that of men." It also accords "to men and women the same rights with regard to the law relating to the movement of persons and the freedom to choose their residence and domicile."
An Amnesty International poll in 2014 also indicated that a majority of people in Northern Ireland agreed with changes in abortion law for three particular grounds i.e. where a pregnancy has occurred due to rape, or incest, or where a fatal foetal abnormality (or life-limiting condition) has been diagnosed in the unborn child. [188] [189]