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X. v. Y.

Belgium.  08 November 1966 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

International law in general — Relation to municipal law — European Convention for Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, 1950 — Conflict with later municipal Act of Parliament — Whether Act to be disregarded — The law of Belgium.

The individual in international law — Human rights and freedoms — European Convention for Protection of — Right to freedom of expression (Article 10) — Right to freedom from discrimination (Article 14) — Restriction on language to be used in company's public documents — Whether a breach of the Convention — The law of Belgium.

Treaties — Operation of — Necessity for municipal legislation — Whether required — European Convention for Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, 1950 (Articles 10 and 14) — Self-executing character of — The law of Belgium.

Treaties — Operation of — Relation to municipal law — Whether conferring rights on individuals — European Convention for Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, 1950 — Conflict with later municipal Act of Parliament — Whether Act to be disregarded — Necessity for Convention to have been approved by Parliament — The law of Belgium.

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Case Report
Copyright
© Cambridge University Press 1974

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