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The separation of powers in the contemporary constitution : judicial competence and independence in the United Kingdom /

In this 2010 book, Roger Masterman examines the dividing lines between the powers of the judicial branch of government and those of the executive and legislative branches in the light of two of the most significant constitutional reforms of recent years: the Human Rights Act (1998) and Constitutiona...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Masterman, Roger
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • A doctrine of uncertain scope and application
  • The Human Rights Act 1998 and the separation of powers
  • The Strasbourg influence
  • Justiciability
  • Deference and proportionality
  • Statutory interpretation and declarations of incompatibility
  • Developing the common law and the meaning of 'the convention rights'
  • The independence of the judiciary
  • Towards constitutional separation
  • Descriptive or substantive principles of separation?