Human Rights Act, 1998

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  1.  
    What is public authority?
    A. Allows government to dispute Human Rights B. Individuals may take a Human Right Article to court C. Human Rights can be blocked by higher authority D. The ECHR can authorise and change Human Rights as and when required E. Makes it unlawful for a public authority to act in a way that is incompatible with a person's rights
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    What are the limitations?
    A. Only people in the EU are entitled to Human Rights B. Legal action can only be commenced at the highest court level C. Only applies to public authorities, not private individuals D. It's costly to dispute
  3.  
    What is a Human Right?
    A. Rights for any living human, animal or organism B. A right for anyone living within the EU C. D. A basic right and freedom for any individual registered when born E. A basic rights and freedom to every person in the world
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    What are the three restrictions?
    A. Lawful, legitimate, necessary B. Necessary, lawful, privately-funded C. Legitimate, favourable, intentional
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    What types of rights are there?
    A. Absolute, qualified, limited B. Essential, qualified, restricted C. Limited, absolute, necessary
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    What is an absolute right?
    A. Absolutely right B. Absolute unless taken to court C. Cannot be restricted under any circumstance D. Can only be restricted by a judge
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    Which articles are an absolute right?
    A. A3, A4, A7 B. A1, A10, A14 C. A2, A5, A9 D. A3, A9, A11
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Human Rights Act, 1998 (Answer Key)

1

  1.  
    What is public authority?
    A. Allows government to dispute Human Rights B. Individuals may take a Human Right Article to court C. Human Rights can be blocked by higher authority D. The ECHR can authorise and change Human Rights as and when required E. Makes it unlawful for a public authority to act in a way that is incompatible with a person's rights
  2.  
    What are the limitations?
    A. Only people in the EU are entitled to Human Rights B. Legal action can only be commenced at the highest court level C. Only applies to public authorities, not private individuals D. It's costly to dispute
  3.  
    What is a Human Right?
    A. Rights for any living human, animal or organism B. A right for anyone living within the EU C. D. A basic right and freedom for any individual registered when born E. A basic rights and freedom to every person in the world
  4.  
    What are the three restrictions?
    A. Lawful, legitimate, necessary B. Necessary, lawful, privately-funded C. Legitimate, favourable, intentional
  5.  
    What types of rights are there?
    A. Absolute, qualified, limited B. Essential, qualified, restricted C. Limited, absolute, necessary
  6.  
    What is an absolute right?
    A. Absolutely right B. Absolute unless taken to court C. Cannot be restricted under any circumstance D. Can only be restricted by a judge
  7.  
    Which articles are an absolute right?
    A. A3, A4, A7 B. A1, A10, A14 C. A2, A5, A9 D. A3, A9, A11

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