Article 17 – restrictions on activities aimed at the destruction of Convention rights
Various civilian legal systems in Continental Europe have, in reliance upon Roman law, developed the concept of “abuse of rights”, by which is meant a “black letter” reliance in bad faith on the rights granted by the legal system. And there is some evidence of the doctrine’s existence …
Art. 17 Abuse of Rights, CommentariesTEST
Agricultural & Fisheries Law, Art. 02 Right to Life, Art. 03 Prohibition of Torture, Art. 04 Freedom from Slavery, Art. 05 Right to Liberty and Security, Art. 06 Right to a Fair Trial, Art. 07 No Punishment without Law, Art. 08 Right to Private and Family Life, Art. 09 Freedom of Thought, Conscience and Religion, Art. 10 Freedom of Expression, Art. 11 Freedom of Assembly and Association, Art. 12 Right to Marry and Found a Family, Art. 13 Effective Remedy, Art. 14 Prohibition of Discrimination, Art. 17 Abuse of Rights, Art. 34 Victim Status, Art. 41 Just Satisfaction, Asylum & Immigration Law, Child & Family Law, Civil Procedure, Commercial and Corporate Law, Competition Law, Consumer Law, Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure, Data Protection and Freedom of Information, Discrimination Law, EU Law, Ecclesiastical Law and Freedom of Religion, Education Law, Employment and Industrial Relations Law, Environmental and Planning Law, Events, Health and Safety Law, Housing and Homelessness Law, Inheritance and Trusts Law, Insolvency and Personal Bankruptcy, Insurance Law, Intellectual Property Law, International Law, Licensing Law, Media Law, Medical Law, Mental Health, Misc., News, Pensions Law, Police Law, Prisons Law, Property Law, Protocol 1, Art. 1 Right to Private Property, Protocol 1, Art. 2 Right to Education, Protocol 1, Art. 3 Right to Free and Fair Elections, Public Procurement, Regulatory and Disciplinary Law, Social Security Law, Sports Law, Taxation
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