City withdraws court action over container fee

The Georgetown municipality yesterday withdrew an action filed against a company for payment of the recently enforced container fee after it was deemed to be bad in law.

Attorney Sase Gunraj, who represented the company, Crown Mining, has also advised the Private Sector Commission (PSC) that City Hall’s application of the fee is “arbitrary and unlawful” and cannot form the basis of any successful prosecution.

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