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Mott and Another v Environment Agency: CA 25 Jan 1999

A bylaw allowing the placing of fixed engines for the purposes of fishing for eels was not made in excess of the statutory power of the authority, and the Agency was liable in damages for having unlawfully seized the applicants’ eel fishing equipment. Citations: Times 25-Jan-1999 Statutes: Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries Act 1975 Jurisdiction: England … Continue reading Mott and Another v Environment Agency: CA 25 Jan 1999

Mott, Regina (on The Application of) v Environment Agency: SC 14 Feb 2018

The Court considered the legality under the European Convention on Human Rights of licensing conditions imposed by the Environment Agency restricting certain forms of salmon-fishing in the Severn Estuary. The claimant operated a licensed putcher rank salmon fishing business. Held: The Agency’s appeal failed. The judge’s reasoning was correct. He had not find it necessary … Continue reading Mott, Regina (on The Application of) v Environment Agency: SC 14 Feb 2018