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Offences determined under the Planning and Building (Jersey) Law 2002

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WQ.245/2024

WRITTEN QUESTION TO H.M. ATTORNEY GENERAL BY DEPUTY A.F. CURTIS OF ST. CLEMENT QUESTION SUBMITTED ON MONDAY 17th JUNE 2024

ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON MONDAY 24th JUNE 2024

Question

"Will H.M. Attorney General provide a breakdown of the number of Planning and Building (Jersey) Law 2002 offences that have been determined in a Jersey Court in each of the last ten years detailing –

  1. under which articles offences have been determined;
  2. how many offences determined resulted in a fine;
  3. how many offences determined resulted in imprisonment;
  4. the total value of fines levied; and
  5. whether any fines levied had regard to the financial benefit of the action such as under Article 7(3)?"

Answer

 

Year

a) Offence

b) Number resulting in fine

c) Number resulting in imprisonment

d) Total value

e) Regard to financial benefit

2014

Article 33(1)

16

0

£4,000 (reduced on appeal to absolute discharge)

Yes

2015

Article 33(1)

1

0

£4,000

Not known

2016

Article 44(1) Article 54(2)

2

0

£50,000

n/a

2017

None

 

 

 

 

2018

None

 

 

 

 

2019

Article 33(1)

1

0

£2,500

Not known

2020

None

 

 

 

 

2021

None

 

 

 

 

2022

None

 

 

 

 

2023

Article 44(3)

1

0

£7,000

Yes

2024

None