Planning law does not break the rights act
Series: Construction News ; (6718) 31 May 2001, 14(1)Publication details: 2001Subject(s):- CONVENTION FOR THE PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS ART 6(1)
- HUMAN RIGHTS ACT 1998
- SOS ENVIRONMENT TRANSPORT AND THE REGIONS
- PLANNING APPLICATIONS
- PLANNING PERMISSION
- R V SOS ENVIRONMENT, TRANSPORT AND THE REGIONS EX P ALCONBURY DEVELOPMENTS
- JUDICIAL REVIEW
- Planning and development
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Journal article | London Journal article | X113114 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 113114-1001 |
Refutes the proposition based on the Human Rights Act 1998, that SoS Environment cannot be the appropriate person to decide planning applications and hold the conflicting role of deciding planning policy. Three cases together show that U.K. legislation does not contravene article 6(1) of the European Convention.