The Government submitted that, in order to address the operational difficulties of the smallest fuel retailers and to ensure the continued functioning of the market, the legislature had subsequently

However, the Supreme Court of Cassation has also ruled that the prohibition of discrimination set out in the Act is merely a reflection of the similar prohibitions set out earlier in Article   6 §

It   therefore considers it appropriate to join this objection to the merits of that complaint. 3.     Conclusion 49.

He maintained that he had not been involved in violent acts and that he was merely an activist in the organisation. 11.

However, as his personal rights had been breached, it considered that an amount of PLN 10,000 was appropriate in the circumstances as it was more than merely symbolic. 15.

In short, according to the Government, the Supreme Court did not and could not review the merits of the applicant’s case. 34.

On 30 June legal aid was granted for the purpose of obtaining counsel’s opinion on the merits of an appeal.

Merits The parties’ submissions 45.

    Merits of the complaints 1.     Length of the proceedings (a)     Period to be taken into consideration 23.

It held a meeting on 7 September 1999, at which it discussed the relative merits of the two schemes. It noted that both lacked checks on the stability of the pond.

The company’s actual address is in London (United Kingdom). It was represented before the Court by its director, Mr   Yuriy   Portnik, who resides in London. A.

Her mother’s alleged inability to cooperate had in fact merely been a question of disagreement.

Merits The parties’ submissions 46.     The applicant maintained that the domestic courts had failed to make reasonable efforts, if any, to secure the attendance of the absent witness, D.M.

The court did not address the applicant’s statement, the medical reports attesting to her medical condition or her requests for the incident to be examined as rape.

(c)     Proceedings on the merits of the dispute 15.

    Merits 50.

their halt As regards the request of 23 January 2002 addressed to the Ministry of Justice by the Municipality for the interpretation of the law, the Ministry of Justice did not reply to it and did not address

    On 17 November 1998 the Chamber decided to invite the parties to a hearing on admissibility and merits. The hearing took place on 26 January 1999.

    Merits 1.     Non-attendance of the prosecution witness M. 28.