1999/123B - AG v Dandara Island Homes [1999] UR 123B (9 July 1999)

Dandara Island Homes Limited breached Article 2(1)(b) by failing to comply with manpower return and licensing requirements; a penalty is required to uphold the seriousness of the Law.

Citation: [1999] UR 123B
Parties: Defendant: Dandara Island Homes Limited; Prosecutor: Crown
Jurisdiction: Jersey
Judgment Date: 09 July 1999
Procedural Posture: Criminal Prosecution / Judgment
Outcome: guilty plea entered; fined on count 1; absolute discharge on count 2; no order as to costs
Legal Topics: Regulation of Undertakings, Manpower Returns, Licensing, Construction Industry Compliance

Regulatory Law Criminal Law Regulation of Undertakings Manpower Returns Licensing Construction Industry Compliance

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Parties

Dandara Island Homes Limited

Defendant

Crown

Prosecutor

Procedural Posture

Criminal Prosecution / Judgment

Legal Issues

1 Whether Dandara Island Homes Limited breached Article 2(1)(b) of the Regulation of Undertakings and Development (Jersey) Law, 1973
2 Appropriate penalty for breach

Ratio Decidendi

Dandara Island Homes Limited breached Article 2(1)(b) by failing to comply with manpower return and licensing requirements; a penalty is required to uphold the seriousness of the Law.

Court Disposition

guilty plea entered; fined on count 1; absolute discharge on count 2; no order as to costs

Orders

Fine of £10,000 on count 1
Absolute discharge on count 2