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unusual facts about UK law



ATVOD

The European Television without Frontiers Directive, created to harmonise European broadcasting regulations, was implemented into UK law through Part 4A of the Communications Act 2003.

European School of Economics

The European School of Economics is also recognized as a listed body by the Department for Business Innovation and Skills (BIS) and by UK law as an institution that delivers courses which lead to UK degrees awarded by recognised bodies – in this case specifically the University of Buckingham.


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Arthur Corbett, 3rd Baron Rowallan

Captain Arthur Cameron Corbett, 3rd Baron Rowallan (17 December 1919 – 1993), was a British aristocrat most notable for successfully having his second marriage annulled in 1970 by a court on the grounds that his wife, April Ashley, a transsexual woman, was a man under then-current UK law.

FSMA

Financial Services and Markets Act 2000, a UK law that created the Financial Services Authority

Ravat v Halliburton Manufacturing and Services Ltd

Mr Strachan took the dismissal decision under the Aberdeen human resources’ department’s guidance, and the hearing was carried out in Aberdeen and the redundancy payment made like under UK law.

Rowallan Castle

Arthur Cameron Corbett, 3rd Baron Rowallan had his second marriage annulled in 1970 on the grounds that his wife, April Ashley, a transsexual woman, was a man under then-current UK law.