10 Questions
According to Article 35 of the European Court of Human Rights, when can the Court deal with a matter?
After all domestic remedies have been exhausted within six months
Under Article 35, what would lead to the Court declaring an individual application inadmissible?
The application contains no relevant new information
In Malone v United Kingdom, what right did the Court find had been breached?
Right to privacy as guaranteed by Article 8
According to Article 35, when can the Court reject an application?
At any stage of the proceedings if it considers the application inadmissible
In what circumstances can a High Contracting Party derogate from its obligations under the Convention?
In times of war or public emergency threatening the life of the nation, to the extent strictly required by the situation
What was the result of the ruling in Malone v United Kingdom?
The government enacted the Interception of Communications Act 1985
Which of the following is NOT subject to derogation under Article 15?
Prohibition of torture and inhuman or degrading treatment
What did the House of Lords conclude in the case of A v Secretary of State for the Home Department (2004)?
There was a breach of Article 14 due to detaining only foreign nationals
What does the concept of 'margin of appreciation' refer to in the context of human rights?
The latitude given to states in applying human rights principles according to their specific circumstances
What is a recognized act of free speech in one country but may offend religious sensibilities in another?
Depicting religious figures in art
Test your knowledge of the European Court of Human Rights and its admissibility criteria as per Article 35. This quiz covers the exhaustion of domestic remedies, time limitations, and requirements for application submission.
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