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Older people and the Human Rights Act
— an introduction to the Human Rights Act, how it affects older people and how it can be used | | Corporate Author | National Pensioners Convention - NPC; Department for Constitutional Affairs - DCA |
| Publisher | National Pensioners Convention - NPC, London, April 2006 |
| Pages | 4 pp |
| Source | National Pensioners Convention, 19-23 Ironmonger Row, London EC1V 3QN. http://www.npcuk.org.uk |
| Keywords | Rights [elderly] ; Law ; Brochures, guide books. |
| Annotation | In 2005 the UK government adopted the Human Rights Act into legislation. As a result, all UK citizens have the legal entitlement to be treated with dignity, respect, fairness and equality. This brief leaflet outlines what the Act entails and how it can used in situations pertinent to older people. (KJ/RH). |
| Accession Number | CPA-080310202 P |
| Classmark | IKR: VR: 69D * |
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