The WLR Daily case summaries
[2021] WLR(D) 348
Arches Court of Canterbury
In re St Giles, Exhall (Conradh na Gaelige i Londain intervening)
[2021] EACC 1
2021 Feb 24; June 16
Ellis QC, Dean of the Arches, Turner QC, Arlow Chh
Ecclesiastical law— Faculty— Memorial— Petitioner appealing against requirement for English translation of Irish inscription— Whether translation requirement discriminatory— Whether decision unlawful exercise of discretion— Whether interference with rights to family life and freedom of expression—
Human Rights Act 1998 (c 42), s 6(3), Sch 1, Pt I, arts 8, 10, 14
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Equality Act 2010 (c 15), ss 19(1), 29(6), 31(3), 149(1)
Ecclesiastical law— Practice— Schemes of delegation— General guidance— Factors and principles to be taken into account when formulating churchyard regulations— Approach to decision-making where non-compliance with churchyard regulation