The HRA will guarantee a person the right to property, but in certain circumstances the state can confiscate property and possessions 'in the public interest'. Jennifer McDermott says a balance between the two will need to be maintained
September 27, 2000 at 08:03 PM
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The original version of this story was published on Legalweek
Property law is likely to change as a result of
the Human Rights Act 1998 (HRA). For the property industry, the most important parts of the European Convention are:
* Article 6: fair trial/due process;
* Article 8: right to privacy, family life, home and correspondence; and
* Protocol 1, Article 1: the right to property.
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