In re Clarke v [1989] JLR_Note 9b (05 June 1989)
A constable holding a directorship in a company with licensed premises in the parish is in a position of conflict of interest and should not continue in both roles.
- Parties
- Applicant: Clarke
- Jurisdiction
- Jersey
- Judgment Date
- 05 June 1989
- Procedural Posture
- Application / Judgment
- Outcome
- application dismissed
- Legal Topics
- Directorship, Licensed Premises, Parish Governance
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Parties
Clarke
Applicant
Procedural Posture
Application / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether a constable may hold directorship of a company with licensed premises in the parish
Ratio Decidendi
A constable holding a directorship in a company with licensed premises in the parish is in a position of conflict of interest and should not continue in both roles.
Court Disposition
application dismissed
Orders
- The constable must relinquish the directorship or the office to avoid conflict of interest.
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