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Hämeenlinnan HAO 21.10.2003 03/0548/2 AI generated

Administrative court dismissed seller's appeal, allowing third-party intervention despite negative planning decision.

Case Number Hämeenlinnan HAO 21.10.2003 03/0548/2
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Finland (FI)
Decision Date
Outcome Partially Allowed
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The Administrative Court dismissed the seller's appeal against the planning authority's decision to reject a variance application for a private residence. Although the sales contract contained a clause allowing the seller to challenge the decision, the court ruled that a negative planning decision does not immediately affect the seller's rights. Consequently, the seller lacked direct standing, but the court permitted the seller to intervene as a third party to submit arguments supporting the applicant's appeal.

Legislator headnote

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Planning Act; Planning and Building Act: A party to a land sale contract with a clause allowing challenge of a planning decision lacks direct standing to appeal a negative decision but may intervene as a third party to support an applicant's appeal.

Keywords

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planning decision variance application third party intervention standing to appeal land sale contract administrative appeal private residence

Cited Legislation

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Planning and Building Act
Planning Act
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Ympäristökeskus hylkäsi määräalan omistajan poikkeamishakemuksen omakotitalon rakentamiseksi määräalalle. Määräalan myyjä valitti hakijan lisäksi päätöksestä hallinto-oikeuteen.

Hallinto-oikeus jätti määräalan myyjän valituksen tutkimatta. Vaikka määräalan kauppakirjaan sisältyi poikkeamisluvan myöntämistä koskeva purkava ehto, kielteinen poikkeamispäätös ei vaikuttanut myyjän oikeuteen välittömästi. Myyjällä ei ollut valitusoikeutta asiassa.

Sen sijaan myyjällä oli asiassa sivuväliintulijan asema. Hänellä oli siten oikeus esittää perusteluja hakijan valituksen tueksi.