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The Privy Council restored the High Court’s dismissal of a fire officer’s promotion challenge, holding the executive sets qualifications and no equivalent-qualification determination was shown.
The Privy Council held that Fire Service promotion qualifications were set by the executive, not the PSC, and restored dismissal of Ian Green’s claim.
The Privy Council held that the Cayman Islands Governor could use reserved powers to enact legislation securing compliance with ECHR obligations.
The Privy Council held that a statutory power to extend the Commissioner of Police’s service was constitutional and that, under the Constitution, the President acted on Cabinet advice.
The Privy Council upheld Trinidad and Tobago’s Revenue Authority Act, holding that tax assessment and collection may be transferred to a statutory authority.
The Privy Council held that Trinidad and Tobago’s Sedition Act is saved as existing law and is not invalidated by section 1 of the Constitution.
The Privy Council held that Trinidad and Tobago’s blanket prohibition on bail for murder was not an existing law and was not reasonably justifiable under section 13.
The Privy Council dismissed Jay Chandler’s constitutional challenge to Trinidad and Tobago’s mandatory death penalty, holding the savings clause preserved the law.
The Privy Council held that unlawfully detaining two minors in unsuitable institutions breached their constitutional right to the protection of the law, but not due process.
The Privy Council held that Jamaica’s INDECOM has no power to prosecute incident offences, but it may prosecute section 33 offences. Diah’s convictions were restored.
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