Cooper v Att. Gen. [1985] JLR_Note 6b (30 June 1986)
The court held that Orders in Council, as prerogative orders, require registration in the Royal Court to be effective in Jersey.
- Parties
- Applicant: Cooper; Respondent: Attorney General
- Jurisdiction
- Jersey
- Judgment Date
- 30 June 1986
- Procedural Posture
- Civil / Judgment
- Outcome
- Application dismissed
- Legal Topics
- Orders in Council, Registration in Royal Court, Prerogative Order
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Parties
Cooper
Applicant
Attorney General
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Civil / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether an Order in Council requires registration in the Royal Court
- 2 Nature and effect of prerogative orders
Ratio Decidendi
The court held that Orders in Council, as prerogative orders, require registration in the Royal Court to be effective in Jersey.
Court Disposition
Application dismissed
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