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Supreme Administrative Court Judgment No. A 730-748/2557

País/Territorio
Tailandia
Tipo de la corte
Nacional - corte superior
Fecha
Dic 23, 2014
Fuente
UNEP, InforMEA
Nombre del tribunal
Supreme Administrative Court of Thailand
Sede de la corte
Bangkok
Número de referencia
Decided Case No. A. 730-748/2557
Idioma
Tailandés
Materia
Aire y atmósfera, Cuestiones jurídicas
Resumen

One power plant of the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand, located in Maemoh, used lignite coal to generate electricity. The authority failed to control the emission of sulfur dioxide from the production process in accordance to the legal standards, leading to health problems of local people. The court found the act of negligence a wrongful act and pronounce compensation for physical and emotional suffering of each plaintiff from 10,000 up to 200,000 THB.  

Texto completo
Thailand Decision A 730-748 -2557.pdf
Decision-MaemohCase-SupremeAdminCourt-SulphurCompensation.pdf