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"ARTICLE 1 ECHR" [2014] ELECD 894; in VerLoren van Themaat , Weijer; Reuder, Berend (eds), "European Competition Law" (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2014) 661

Book Title: European Competition Law

Editor(s): VerLoren van Themaat , Weijer; Reuder, Berend

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

ISBN (hard cover): 9781783476862

Section: Chapter 18

Section Title: ARTICLE 1 ECHR

Number of pages: 8

Extract:

18
ARTICLE 1 ECHR*

OBLIGATION TO RESPECT HUMAN RIGHTS

The High Contracting Parties shall secure to everyone within their juris-
diction the rights and freedoms defined in Section I of this Convention.


OVERVIEW

A. GENERAL (p.661) D. NO DIRECT BINDING EFFECT VIS-À-VIS
THE EU PRIOR TO ACCESSION 18.13
B. THE ECHR: A SUPRA-NATIONAL 1. No binding effect vis-à-vis the EU
HUMAN RIGHTS TREATY 18.01 as such 18.13
2. No binding effect vis-à-vis the EU
C. METHODS OF INTERPRETATION 18.02 as holder of powers which have
1. The ECHR as an instrument of been deferred to it by the Member
European ordre public for the States 18.14
protection of human rights 18.02
2. The ECHR as a living instrument 18.03 E. EU MEMBER STATE RESPONSIBILITY
3. Effet utile 18.05 WHEN DEFERRING POWERS TO THE EU 18.15
4. Sens clair, travaux préparatoire and
1. General 18.15
purposive construction 18.08
2. Equivalent guarantees 18.19
5. Member State practice 18.11
6. The Vienna Treaty on the Law of
Treaties and other sources of
international law 18.12




A. GENERAL

In relation to the ECHR, this part only contains case extracts on Article 1, outlining
the ECHR's scope of application and methods of interpretation. The ECHR's sub-
stantive provisions and the case extracts regarding those provisions can be found
under the relevant provisions of the Charter. The Annex provides a table showing the
relevant ...