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.
Held: The condition was unlawful under the Treaty.
Citations:
C-3/87, [1989] ECR 4459
Cited by:
Cited – Regina v Secretary of State for Transport ex parte Factortame Limited and others CA 31-Jul-1997
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. . .
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European, Agriculture
Updated: 11 April 2022; Ref: scu.134544
