Human Rights Act 1998
2
Right to a fair trial
- Jurisdiction
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Provision
- 2
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
More details
- Recorded status
- in force
Provision text
Official sourceEveryone charged with a criminal offence shall be presumed innocent until proved guilty according to law.
Source record
Source and verification
Human Rights Act 1998 · legislation.gov.uk · Retrieved 17 August 2026.
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