RSPCA 'victory'
RSPCA 'victory'
The RSPCA and other animal charities yesterday won the right to challenge in the European Court of Justice a refusal by the Government to ban the export of veal calves on legal grounds. A High Court judge in London ruled that only the European Court could decide whether or not the Ministry of Agriculture had wrongly interpreted European Union law.
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