Actual 2026 AQA A-level LAW 7162/3B Paper 3B Human Rights Merged Question Paper + Mark Scheme

Actual 2026 AQA A-level LAW 7162/3B Paper 3B Human Rights Merged Question Paper + Mark Scheme

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0 1 Select the false statement about various Articles of the European Convention on Human
Rights.
[1 mark]
A In Article 10, ‘expression’ means only the written or spoken word.
B The main aim of Article 5 is to protect all persons from the risk of
arbitrary deprivation of liberty.
C The right to life under Article 2 may be violated if there is a risk of
serious injury even if no one dies.
D Under Article 8, a public figure usually has greater protection for
privacy when acting in a private capacity than in a public capacity.
0 2 Select the true statement about various aspects of the Human Rights Act 1998 (‘the Act’).
[1 mark]
A A judge is not a ‘public authority’ under s6 of the Act.
B An alleged breach of s6 of the Act by a public authority can only be
challenged by an action for judicial review.
C English law had developed no protection at all for privacy before
the Act came into force.
D The Act makes special provision for the protection of the
Convention right to freedom of expression.