The court was asked to award damages for the failure of the respondent to comply with European Law, on the basis that the provisions of the Act discriminated against nationals of other member states.
Judges:
The Master Of The Rolls (Lord Woolf) Lord Justice Schiemann Lord Justice Robert Walker
Citations:
[1997] EWCA Civ 2264
Statutes:
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Citing:
Cited – The Queen v Ministry Of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Ex Parte Agegate ECJ 14-Dec-1989
The court considered the legality of licensing conditions imposed by the United Kingdom upon licences to fish issued under the Sea Fish Conservation Act 1967. One of those conditions required 75% of the crew to reside ashore in the United Kingdom. . .
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European, Damages
Updated: 09 November 2022; Ref: scu.142661