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→Human Rights Act 1998: Create BMA section.
The human rights provisions of the Convention have now been brought into domestic law by the [https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/42/contents Human Rights Act 1998], so violations of human rights law could be litigated in the domestic courts of the UK.
==The guidance of the British Medical Association==
The [https://www.bma.org.uk/ British Medical Association] (BMA) is a medical trade association. It represents and protects the interests of its doctor-members. Unlike American medical trade associations, the BMA does not claim to be an authority on medical science. The BMA has provided several statements regarding child circumcision to inform its members since 1996:
* 1996 [http://www.cirp.org/library/statements/bma/ Circumcision of Male Infants: Guidance for Doctors]
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