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Constitutional court allows appeal against municipal waste management posture due to prior unconstitutionality ruling.

Case Number TC_19970289
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Jurisdiction Portugal (PT)
Outcome Allowed / Granted
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The Constitutional Court granted the appeal filed by the Public Prosecutor against a municipal waste management posture. The core issue involved the validity of Article 10(2) of the local ordinance following a prior finding of unconstitutionality in a related judicial decision. Consequently, the court ordered the revocation of the challenged administrative act to align it with established constitutional principles.

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Postura sobre sistema de lixo e higiene pública; Art. 10º nº 2 da Postura de Paredes: When a municipal ordinance is previously declared unconstitutional, the administrative act relying on it must be revoked to ensure constitutional conformity.

Keywords

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municipal waste management constitutional unconstitutionality administrative act revocation public prosecutor appeal local ordinance validity

Cited Legislation

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Art. 10º nº 2 da Postura sobre sistema de lixo e higiene pública aprovada pela Assembleia Municipal de Paredes

Cited Case Law

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Acórdão nº 1139/96
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528/96
Constitutional court allows appeal against municipal waste system refusal based on prior constitutional ruling.
576/96
Constitutional court allows public body's appeal to revoke a municipal waste management decision deemed unconstitutional.
TC_19970160
Constitutional court allows appeal against municipal waste system posture, revoking prior unconstitutionality ruling.
TC_19970159
Portuguese Constitutional Court declares municipal waste management law unconstitutional and grants relief to the prosecutor.
96/97
Constitutional court upholds municipal waste management ordinance as not violating constitutional rights.

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Acórdão 289/97

ACÓRDÃO Nº 289/97

Proc.nº 129/97

2ª Secção

Relator: Cons. Sousa e Brito

Acordam na 2ª Secção do Tribunal Constitucional :

Neste autos vindos do Tribunal Judicial de Paredes, em que é recorrente o Ministério Público e recorrido A., estando em causa a recusa do artigo 10º nº 2 da Postura sobre sistema de lixo e higiene pública aprovada pela Assembleia Municipal de Paredes na 2ª Reunião da Sessão Ordinária de 15/9/95, realizada em 30/10/95, pelas razões constantes do Acórdão nº 1139/96, publicado no Diário da República - II série de 10 de Fevereiro de 1997, decide-se conceder provimento ao recurso e, consequentemente, determinar a revogação da decisão impugnada, que deve ser reformada em função do juízo sobre a questão de constitucionalidade expresso no mencionado Acórdão nº 1139/95.

Lisboa, 9 de Abril de 1997

José de Sousa e Brito

Messias Bento

Guilherme da Fonseca

Fernando Alves Correia

Bravo Serra

Luís Nunes de Almeida

José Manuel Cardoso da Costa