EMERGENCY POWERS

Covid 19: have emergency laws produced injustice? - 2020, 184, 25
Covid 19: House of Lords Select Committee report: lack of planning, quantity of secondary legislation, lack of sunset provisions etc criticised - 2021, 187, 96
Covid 19: laws seems to exemplify legal positivism & undermine rule of law due to inability to plan - 2020, 184, 25
Covid 19 pandemic in UK: changing regulations and laws, impact on religious practice; differences in the 4 jurisdictions - 2021, 187, 96
Covid 19 pandemic in UK: use of legal restrictions; Coronavirus Act 2020 etc; initial lack of scrutiny - 2021, 187, 96
Covid 19 restrictions: legal challenges by faith groups; case law; judicial review permission given; UK timeline - 2021, 187, 96
Covid 19 restrictions to public worship; was police shutting down R.C. Good Friday service legal? - 2021, 186, 4
detention and its effectiveness in Northern Ireland and South Africa - 1972, 34, 5
early medical abortion: covid regulations allowing home use ruled legally suitable (case) - 2021, 186, 76
essential services threatened, and use of emergency powers - 1990, 106/107, 48
house arrest proposal to deal with terrorism - 2005, 154, 81
Special Powers Act of Northern Ireland - 1969, 24, 106
Canada
covid 19 prohibition of in-person religious worship; Health Officer had acted legally on the basis of risk & without distinction between settings (case) - 2023, 190, 90
Republic of Ireland
in relation to events in Northern Ireland - 1983, 78/79, 78
Scotland
Covid 19 pandemic in UK: Scottish differences in regulations / effect on worship; successful judicial review - 2021, 187, 96
Covid church closure regulations challenged & declared disproportionate by Judicial Review - 2021, 186, 8 and 75

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The Edmund Plowden Trust