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North East Pylon Pressure Campaign Ltd vs. Ministry for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources

Country/Territory
Ireland
Date
Mar 15, 2018
Source
UNEP, InforMEA
Court name
European Court of Justice
Seat of court
Luxembourg
Judge
Silva de Lapuerta, R.; Fernlund, C. G.; Fernlund, Bonichot J.‑C.; Arabadjiev, A.; Regan, E.
Reference number
C-470/16
Language
English
Keyword
Public participation Access-to-justice Access-to-information
Abstract

A case in context of environmental impact assessment for specific projects and the right of the members of the concerned public to an assessment procedure, hightlights that those judicial proceedings should not be too expensive. It explains decisions, acts or omissions to which the provisions of the Public Participation Directive apply. In addition applicability of Aarhus Convention is examined.

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East Pylon Pressure Campaign Ltd vs. Ministry of Communication Energy and Natural Resources.pdf
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