快速查题-ACCA英国注册会计师试题

Which TWO of the following statements in relation to the impact of the Human Rights Act 1998 on legislation are correct? 

(1) All new primary legislation must be compatible with the European Convention on Human Rights  

(2) The courts may strike out secondary legislation that is incompatible with the European Convention on Human Rights  

(3) Courts must interpret legislation in such a way that is compatible with the European Convention on Human Rights  

(4) Under the Human Rights Act 1998, courts are not required to take the decisions of the European Court of Justice when making their decisions 

 Obiter dicta form part of the ratio decidendi. 

 In 2010, Mr Justice Jeffries, a High Court judge sitting alone, is deciding a case which has similar material facts to one decided by the Court of Appeal in 1910. He can decline to be bound by this decision by showing that 

Overruling a decision of a lower court affects the outcome of that earlier decision. 

 Which of the following statements in relation to legislation is correct? 

Which of the following types of legislation affects specific individuals or groups? 

Which rule of statutory interpretation states that words in a statute should be given their plain, ordinary meaning unless this would give rise to a manifest absurdity or inconsistency with the rest of the statute? 

 Which of the following is an intrinsic aid to statutory interpretation? 

Which of the following is the final appeal court for human rights issues for persons living in the UK? 

 The decisions of which of the following courts is binding on the Court of Appeal?