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SCt: Combined effect of Arts 9(2), (3) & (4) #Aarhus is that states must ensure that proceedings in which decisions granting development consent are challenged for non-compliance with national law relating to the environment are not prohibitively expensive
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Heather Hill 
#Aarhus 'provides a powerful confirmation of the text of s.50B, and a strong counterpoint against arguments of context or purpose.'
- Murray J at par. 219
#SupremeCourt #AccessToJustice #RuleOfLaw #Environment #Law #AarhusConvention @EnvJusticeUCC @UNECEAarhus
- Murray J at par. 219
#SupremeCourt #AccessToJustice #RuleOfLaw #Environment #Law #AarhusConvention @EnvJusticeUCC @UNECEAarhus
PGO v Ahmed Moosa Mohamed (Ammaty Case) [2022] SC 24
#LimitationPeriods #CalculationOfPeriods #StatutoryInterpretation #InterpretationAct
#LimitationPeriods #CalculationOfPeriods #StatutoryInterpretation #InterpretationAct
މި މައްސަލައަކީ، މަޝްހޫރު ސީލައިފްގެ އެމްޑީ އައްމަޓީ ރިމާންޑްގައި (ޝަރީއަތްނިމެންދެން ބަންދުގައި ބެހެއްޓުން) ހުއްޓައި، މީހަކު ޖާމިނުކޮށްދޭ މަތިން އޭނާ ބަންދުން ދޫކޮށްލަން ކްރިމިނަލް ކޯޓުން ކުރި އަމުރާ ގުޅޭ މައްސަލަ.
މައްސަލަ ފެންމަތިވި ހިސާބަކީ، ކްރިމިނަލް ކޯޓުން ކުރި އެ އަމުރު އިސްތިއުނާފުކުރުމަށް ދައުލަތުން ހައި ކޯޓަށް ހުށައެޅީ މުއްދަތު (އަމުރު ނެރުނު ތާރީހުން ފެށިގެން 48 ގަޑި އިރު) ން ބޭރުންކަމަށް ނިންމައި ހައި ކޯޓުން މައްސަލަ ބެލެން ނެތްކަމަށް ނިންމުމުން.
While I’m always hesitant to disagree with anyone who opens by calling me smart, i have to respectfully disagree with @adamgoldenberg’s interpretation of the role economic interests play on the remediation agreement analysis. 1/12
Remember- the prohibition against considering “national economic interests” in 715.32(3) only applies to prosecutions under the Corruption of Foreign Public Officials Act- this limitation therefore does NOT apply to Criminal Code prosecutions. 2/12
As others have rightly pointed out, this restriction was included as a result of various international obligations we have entered into as part of a global anti-corruption effort. 3/12
