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Landmark court ruling on house collapse in Armagh.

Landmark court ruling on house collapse in Armagh.

against a construction company and the Republic of Cyprus. The Attorney General, under Article 172 of the Constitution, is being sued for wrongful acts or omissions of officials. The officials of the Planning and Zoning Department and the Paphos District Administrative Office were held liable.

The court ruled on a finding of negligence on the part of both public authorities.

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The Planning and Zoning Department failed to propose restrictions on residential construction despite geological issues, while the Paphos County Administrative Office neglected due diligence and failed to include the necessary conditions in the building permit. The court concluded that both bodies' 'the authorities have fought and breached their duties in relevant legislation.

In accordance with Article 172 of the Constitution, the Republic of Cyprus is liable for the wrongful acts or omissions of its officials causing harm. This decision emphasizes the responsibility of public authorities to ensure safety and to comply with their obligations, setting a precedent for future cases in Cyprus.

FirstSource:

  • Knews, the English edition of Kathimerini Cyprus.
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