http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/42/section/13/2004-06-22Human Rights Act 1998 An Act to give further effect to rights and freedoms guaranteed under the European Convention on Human Rights; to make provision with respect to holders of certain judicial offices who become judges of the European Court of Human Rights; and for connected purposes.1998-11-09texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2024-06-242004-06-22 Other rights and proceedings
13 Freedom of thought, conscience and religion.(1)

If a court’s determination of any question arising under this Act might affect the exercise by a religious organisation (itself or its members collectively) of the Convention right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion, it must have particular regard to the importance of that right.

(2)

In this section “court” includes a tribunal.

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