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What is the human rights act?

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Anonymous

7y ago
Updated: 9/11/2021

The Human Rights Act 1998 (c 42) is an Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom which received Royal Assent on 9 November 1998, and mostly came into force on 2 October 2000.

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