ECHR definition

ECHR means the European Convention on Human Rights;

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ECHR the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms.

ECHR means the European Convention on Human Rights and references to Articles are to Articles of ECHR;

Examples of ECHR in a sentence

• The British Government will complete incorporation into Northern Ireland law of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR), with direct access to the courts, and remedies for breach of the Convention, including power for the courts to overrule Assembly legislation on grounds of inconsistency.

• Pursuant to Article 1 of the First Protocol to the ECHR, States have a wide power to interfere with the right to property if such an intervention pursues the general or public interest.1036 Moreover, three conditions must be fulfilled cumulatively before a State may interfere: interference with the right to property shall be allowed only if (1) it is prescribed by law, (2) it is in the public interest, and (3) it is necessary in a democratic society.

• Belgium 6833/74, ECLI:CE:ECHR:1979:0613JUD000683374, paragraph 50 the ECHR clarified that the scope of Article 1 of the First Protocol to the ECHR only applies to existing possessions, and “does not guarantee the right to acquire possessions”.

• These proposals will draw on the European Convention on Human Rights and other international legal instruments in the field of human rights and the question of the incorporation of the ECHR will be further examined in this context.

• The possession of historical rights could qualify as a possession under Article 1 of the First Protocol to the ECHR.

• The principle of “proportionality” is a common theme that runs through both the European Convention on Human Rights and judgements of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR).

• The routine and excessive use of the emergency regulations from 1971 to 2011, in parallel with 42 See International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR; entered into force 1976), Article 4 and the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR; entered into force 1950), Article 15.

• The HRA gives further effect in domestic law to Articles of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR).

• The Parties to this Agreement must observe Article 8 of the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (ECHR), which provides for the right to respect for private and family life.

• France, Germany and Norway [GC], Decision of 2 May 2007, ECHR (App.

More Definitions of ECHR

ECHR means the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms;

ECHR means the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, agreed by the Council of Europe at Rome on 4th November 1950;

ECHR means the European Convention on Human Rights. “FR” means Review of Civil Litigation Costs Final Report. “HMRC” means Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs.

ECHR means the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms adopted by the Council of Europe and signed in Rome on November 4, 1950;

ECHR means the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms done at Rome on the 4th day of November, 1950, and referred to in section 1 of the European Convention on Human Rights Act 2003 as the “Convention”;

ECHR means the European Convention on Human Rights, which is enforceable in the United Kingdom under the Human Rights Act 1998