Dwyer v Att. Gen. [1985] JLR_Note 16b (15 July 1985)

Dwyer v Att. Gen. [1985] JLR_Note 16b (15 July 1985)

The court held that the activities of a herbalist, as described, constitute medical practice under Jersey law and are therefore subject to regulation.

Parties
Applicant: Dwyer; Respondent: Attorney General
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
15 July 1985
Procedural Posture
Civil / Judgment
Outcome
application dismissed
Legal Topics
Medical Practice, Herbalist

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Parties

Dwyer

Applicant

Attorney General

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the practice of a herbalist constitutes medical practice under Jersey law

Ratio Decidendi

The court held that the activities of a herbalist, as described, constitute medical practice under Jersey law and are therefore subject to regulation.

Court Disposition

application dismissed