EMFacts

19th February, 2009

The Versailles Court of Appeal has upheld a decision by the Crown Court of Nanterre to force mobile telephony company Bouygues Telecom to remove a mobile phone base station as it constitutes an “exceptional nuisance”. The initial ruling sentenced Bouygues Telecom to pay the sum of 3000 EUR to each of the three couples submitting their case, 100 EUR per day the installation remained erected and to pay all legal costs. After the appeal, a further 6000 EUR fine was imposed on the telecoms company, the per day cost was increased to 500 EUR (but not retroactively) and all further legal costs were also to be paid.

4g-wireless 

5th February, 2009

Bouygues Telecom has been ordered by the Versailles court of appeals to
take down a mobile base station in Tassin-la-Demi-Lune, France, or be
fined EUR 500 per day until it does so. The lawyer for the plaintiffs,
Richard Forget, told AFP that Bouygues will also have to pay his
clients EUR 7,000 per couple for exposing them to a health hazard. The
case was brought by three couples who fought for the removal of 

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herald.ie

22October, 2008

RESIDENTS of a West Dublin housing estate, which lies next to a phone mast, are calling on the HSE to conduct a full health assessment in the area after an apparently large number of cancer diagnoses.

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