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[2023] MNIHC 14 • MNIHC2023/0014

Montserrat Electricity Services Ltd v. Montserrat Utilities Ltd

Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court in the High Court of Justice (Civil) • Morley J (Demonstration Construct)
[41] “The statutory framework governing utility tariffs under Cap. 8.03 must be read consistently with the public interest obligations established under the 2013 Revision. The discretion of the Commission is broad but subject to the legitimate expectations of concessionaires.”
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[⬦] ECSC CA '21: Hughes v. AG (Binding Precedent) [●] CITES_CASE
[■] Cap. 8.03: Physical Planning Act, s. 14 (Consolidated 2013) [■] STATUTORY_BASIS
MONTSERRAT CAP. 8.03 • STATUTORY FOUNDATION IN FORCE: REVISED EDITION 2013
SECTION 14(1) • PHYSICAL PLANNING ACT

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“No person shall carry out, or cause or permit to be carried out, any development within a designated coastal protection area unless an application for planning permission has been accompanied by a comprehensive environmental impact assessment approved by the Board.”

Statutory Anchor: Cap. 8.03 (Montserrat Revised Edition 2013) [●] STATUTORY ANCHOR
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