SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 9Amendments relating to jurisdiction of the Supreme Court
Part 1Jurisdiction transferred from the House of Lords
Human Rights Act 1998 (c. 42)
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1
The Human Rights Act 1998 is amended as follows.
2
In section 4 (declaration of incompatibility) in subsection (5) for paragraph (a) substitute—
a
the Supreme Court;
3
In section 5 (right of Crown to intervene) in subsections (4) and (5) for “House of Lords” in each case substitute “
Supreme Court
”
.
4
In section 6 (acts of public authorities) omit subsection (4).