It's a question of interpretation

It's a question of interpretation - 2005 - Estates Gazette (0504) 5 February 2005, 198-199(2) .

Discusses the lack of principled guidance from the highest UK courts for interpreting the Human Rights Act 1998 in a manner compatible with Convention rights. Discusses the cases that have reached the CA and the HL. Several relate to housing law but the principles included are of general relevance.


HUMAN RIGHTS ACT 1998
HOUSING ACT 1988
HOUSING ACT 1985
RENT ACT 1977
CONVENTION FOR THE PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS ART 8
CONVENTION FOR THE PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS ART 1
HOUSING ACT 1985
GALLAGHER V CASTLE VALE ACTION TRUST LTD
POPLAR HOUSING & REGENERATION COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION LTD V DONOGHUE
ASTON CANTLOW AND WILMCOTE WITH BILLESLEY PCC V WALLBANK AND ANOTHER
HARROW LBC V QAZI
R V BRACKNELL FOREST BC EX P MCLELLAN
KAY AND OTHERS V LAMBETH LBC AND ANOTHER
SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL V SMART
BRUTON V LONDON AND QUADRANT HOUSING TRUST
GHAIDAN V GODIN-MENDOZA
FITZPATRICK V STERLING HOUSING ASSOCIATION LTD
ALBANY HOMES LTD V MASSEY AND MASSEY