Ecolex Logo
Le portail au
droit de l'environnement
Résultats de la recherche » Jurisprudence

Supreme Administrative Court Judgment No. A.51/2547

Pays/Territoire
Thaïlande
Type de cour
Nationale - cour supérieure
Date
Jul 26, 2004
Source
UNEP, InforMEA
Nom du tribunal
Supreme Administrative Court
Siège de la cour
Bangkok
Numéro de référence
Decided Case No. A.51/2547
Langue
Thaï
Sujet
Pêche
Résumé

The case concerns legality of the Notification of the Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives prohibiting the use of certain types of fishing instruments in a certain period to conserve aquatic animals.

 

The Court found that the Notification imposed a necessary measure in order to fulfill the objectives of the conservation of aquatic animals for sustainable utilization for which public interests from such measure outweighed the damage caused to the Plaintiffs, who were fishermen in the affected areas. The Court further determined that the measure did not affect an essential element of the performance of the Plaintiffs’ occupations since it did not prohibit the use of all fishing instruments and was not without a limited period. The Court therefore held that the Notification was lawful

Texte intégral
SAC A.51.2547.pdf
s47-0051-jt01.pdf