Guernsey Judgment 30/2004 - Jersey Fishermens Association Limited et al v States of Guernsey

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Sea Fish Licensing (Guernsey) Ordinance, 2003 - judicial review - whether ultra vires as respects British fishery waters between 3 and 12 miles from the relevant Guernsey - locus standi - delay - assistance of Policy Letters as travaux préparatoires - review of European Union, United Kingdom and Guernsey legislation - Guernsey not obliged under European law to introduce the licensing scheme - 2003 Ordinance held to be unlawful and of no effect