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Article 9 of theAarhus Convention: overview

Article 9 of theAarhus Convention: overview. Access to Justice Regional Workshop for High-Level Judiciary Tirana, 17-18 November 200 8. Acces to Justice. Art.9.1-3: redress in 3 situations Art.9.4: requirements concerning remedies procedures Art.9.5: practicalities information

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Article 9 of theAarhus Convention: overview

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  1. Article 9 of theAarhus Convention: overview Access to Justice Regional Workshop for High-Level Judiciary Tirana, 17-18 November 2008 Jendrośka Jerzmański Bar & Partners; www.jjb.com.pl

  2. Acces to Justice • Art.9.1-3: redress in 3 situations • Art.9.4: requirements concerning • remedies • procedures • Art.9.5: practicalities • information • assistance Jendrośka Jerzmański Bar & Partners; www.jjb.com.pl

  3. Art.9.1,2 and 3: redress • Art.9.1: redress in case of abusing right to information (relation to Art.4) • Art.9.2: redress in case of abusing right to participate (relation to Art.6 and possibly other provisions) • Art.9.3: actio popularis – separate right to file a public interest law suit (relation to Art.1) Jendrośka Jerzmański Bar & Partners; www.jjb.com.pl

  4. Art.9.4 - remedies • Adequate • Effective • Include injunctive relief Jendrośka Jerzmański Bar & Partners; www.jjb.com.pl

  5. Art.9.4: review procedure • Fair and equitable • Timely • Not prohibitively expensive Jendrośka Jerzmański Bar & Partners; www.jjb.com.pl

  6. Information and assistance – Art.9.5 • Information - relation to • Art.3.5 • Art.4.7 • Art.5.7b) • Assistance - relation to Art.3.2 Jendrośka Jerzmański Bar & Partners; www.jjb.com.pl

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