It additionally signifies that the ultimate processing of the ban has been postponed, based on a choice from the Borgarting Court docket of Enchantment on Thursday.
The state, which has appealed the district court docket’s judgment, needed pressing written processing of the ban. The district court docket determined to impose an injunction towards the state granting new permits in reference to the three oil and gasoline tasks.
In Thursday’s resolution, the Court docket of Enchantment additionally harshly criticizes the district court docket’s ruling, which they imagine “has a number of shortcomings”.
– The Court docket of Enchantment considers that there are grounds for overturning the district court docket’s ruling, however has, after a better evaluation, come to the conclusion that this won’t be an applicable and efficient therapy of the case. On this foundation, the Court docket of Enchantment has determined that the injunction case will proceed and be subjected to a full assessment in the course of the attraction listening to, it says.
– On the similar time, the impact of the district court docket’s injunction order is suspended till the Court docket of Enchantment has handled the case, writes the Court docket of Enchantment.
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In January this yr, Greenpeace Norden and Natur og Ungdom gained a whole victory towards the state within the Oslo district court docket within the case of three oil permits.
The district court docket dominated that the permits had been invalid and that the state had breached the necessities when approving the oil and gasoline fields Tyrving, Breidablikk and Yggdrasil within the North Sea.
As well as, the character conservancy gained an injunction, i.e. a short lived ban, towards the Ministry of Vitality granting new permits in reference to the three oil and gasoline developments.
The state has appealed the decision and on the similar time needed pressing processing of the momentary ban, as a result of they believed this might lead to a whole halt within the improvement of the three fields and enormous monetary prices.
The businesses commonly want new permits from the state with a view to proceed their work, writes VG.
Placed on maintain
The Court docket of Enchantment has put the ban on maintain till your complete attraction case is heard this autumn. Now the sentence itself and the ban should be processed on the similar time.
On the similar time, they strongly criticize the judgment from the Oslo district court docket, for not having thought-about the results of the ban properly sufficient. It’s about NOK 140 billion in investments, writes the Court docket of Enchantment, based on VG.
Greenpeace chief Frode Pleym interprets the choice concerning the momentary ban as follows:
– It stays, however there are not any penalties for the state in the event that they select to interrupt it. That is nonetheless not a thumbs up from the Court docket of Enchantment. The state has a selection. They will respect that they misplaced within the district court docket, that the permits they gave are invalid and that the ban nonetheless stands, says Pleym to VG.
The identical name comes from Nature and Youth.
– The Court docket of Enchantment has chosen to not revoke the injunction, because the state has requested, although the coercive energy has been eliminated. The oil fields are nonetheless identified to be invalid, and the state will do properly to comply with the ban that also exists, says Nature and Youth chief Gytis Blaževičius in an electronic mail to NTB.
Aker BP continues
The Ministry of Petroleum and Vitality says they’re being attentive to the Court docket of Enchantment’s resolution.
– We notice that the Court docket of Enchantment has determined that the injunction case should be subjected to a full assessment in the course of the attraction proceedings within the autumn. On the similar time, the impact of the district court docket’s injunction is suspended till the Court docket of Enchantment has handled the case, says Vitality Minister Terje Aasland in a remark to NTB.
– We’ve got additionally famous the Court docket of Enchantment’s evaluation of the district court docket’s ruling, however we’re taking at the moment’s resolution into consideration and haven’t any remark past that, he says.
The corporate Aker BP owns the 2 tasks underneath improvement, Tyrving and Yggdrasil. They interpret the Court docket of Enchantment’s ruling as constructive for them.
– That is constructive for us. It helps to create the required predictability for the implementation of Yggdrasil and Tyrving. Past that, we’re not a celebration to the case, so it’s pure that the state as a celebration feedback on the ruling itself, says Aker BP spokesman Ole-Johan Faret to E24.
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2024-05-17 11:13:47