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Noise: an everyday problem for country folk

By: Series: Farm Law ; (59) November 2000, 9-15(7)Publication details: 2000Subject(s): Summary: Examines many of the issues surrounding noise pollution in the rural environment, including the difficulties of defining what is unreasonable and the impact of context. Observes that the flexibility of the common law, in the form of nuisance, may make it particularly suited to extending legal controls, but that litigation under the common law remains something of a lottery. Examples of case law and the statutory regulations are given.
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Examines many of the issues surrounding noise pollution in the rural environment, including the difficulties of defining what is unreasonable and the impact of context. Observes that the flexibility of the common law, in the form of nuisance, may make it particularly suited to extending legal controls, but that litigation under the common law remains something of a lottery. Examples of case law and the statutory regulations are given.