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KKO 2132/1999 AI generated

Supreme Court dismissed appeal regarding private road access rights under Finnish Private Roads Act sections 7 and 8.

Case Number KKO 2132/1999
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Finland (FI)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

Legislator summary

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The Supreme Court dismissed the appellant's appeal concerning the application of Sections 7 and 8 of the Private Roads Act. The appellant argued that the respondent failed to provide sufficient public interest justification for denying access to a private road. The court held that the lower court correctly applied the statutory requirements, finding the respondent's decision lawful based on the specific circumstances of the case.

Legislator headnote

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Private Roads Act s. 7(1); s. 8(1): The court must balance private property rights against public interest when determining access to private roads, and a denial is lawful if the public interest justification is sufficient and proportionate.

Keywords

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Private Roads Act access rights public interest private property administrative appeal proportionality test land access

Cited Legislation

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Private Roads Act s. 7(1)
Private Roads Act s. 8(1)
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Kysymys yksityisistä teistä annetun lain 7 §:n 1 momentin ja 8 § 1 momentin soveltamisesta.