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ECLI:NL:RVS:2026:2238 ECLI:NL:RVS:2026:2238 AI generated

Appeal dismissed for inadmissibility due to appellant's loss of local interest after moving away from the municipality.

Case Number ECLI:NL:RVS:2026:2238
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Netherlands (NL)
Decision Date
Outcome Inadmissible

Legislator summary

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The Council of State declared the appeal inadmissible because the appellant no longer resided in the municipality of Harderwijk. The appellant requested changes to their data in the basic personal register (brp), but the municipal council argued it lacked jurisdiction since the data now resides in Diemen. The court ruled that without current local interest, the administrative body has no authority to act, rendering the appeal legally non-justiciable.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 8:67 Awb; The administrative judge is only required to substantively review an appeal if the applicant has a current and real interest; if that interest has lapsed, the judge must declare the appeal inadmissible rather than ruling on the merits.

Keywords

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loss of local interest inadmissibility of appeal basic personal register municipal jurisdiction procedural standing Brp data modification residence requirement

Cited Legislation

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Art. 8:67 Awb
artikel 8:67 van de Algemene wet bestuursrecht

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