Guernsey Judgment 6/2008 - Bird v Environment Department

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Island Development (Guernsey) Law, 1966 - appeal from refusal of application to erect a replacement radio mast - permission had been given in 1968 ″to re-site″ a mast on the premises, which mast was removed in 2005 - Appellant sought declaration that the 1968 permission 'to re-site' a mast remained valid - duration of a grant of development permission - held that the permission granted in 1968 was valid for twelve months only and was fully implemented within that period - therefore it was no longer valid - declaration refused