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Temporal application of amended enforcement rules applies retroactively to pre-2014 final administrative judgments.

Case Number ICCJ_126966
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Jurisdiction Romania (RO)
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The High Court of Cassation and Justice admitted the referral for a preliminary ruling and held that Article 24(5) of Administrative Litigation Law No. 554/2004, as introduced by Law No. 138/2014, applies also to the enforcement of obligations established by final court judgments rendered before Law No. 138/2014 entered into force. The ruling was made on a procedural question referred by the Constanța Court of Appeal in a pending administrative litigation case, concerning the temporal application of a provision governing enforcement of final judgments against administrative authorities. The Court decided that the provision applies retroactively to pre-existing final judgments, and the decision is binding under Article 521(3) of the Civil Procedure Code.

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Temporal application of amended enforcement rules applies retroactively to pre-2014 final administrative judgments: 554/2004, as introduced by Law No. 138/2014, applies also to the enforcement of obligations established by final court judgments rendered before Law No. 138/2014 entered into force. The ruling was made on a procedural question referred by the Constanța Court of Appeal in a pending administrative litigation case, concerning the temporal application of a provision governing enforcement of final judgments against administrative authorities. The Court decided that the provision applies retroactively to pre-existing final judgments, and the decision is binding under Article 521(3) of the Civil Procedure Code.

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application for enforcement - Decision enforcement of ruling law of obligations interpretation of a judgment preliminary ruling procedure administrative authority
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art. 24 alin. (5) din Legea contenciosului administrativ nr. 554/2004

The main ground for the preliminary ruling decision, establishing that these provisions apply to obligations set by final judgments rendered before the entry into force of Law no. 138/2014.

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ROMÂNIA

ÎNALTA CURTE DE CASAŢIE ŞI JUSTIŢIE

Completul pentru dezlegarea unor chestiuni de drept

Minuta deciziei nr. 3 Dosar nr. 4149/1/2015

Şedinţa de la 29 februarie 2016

ÎN NUMELE LEGII

DECIDE:

Admite sesizarea privind pronunţarea unei hotărâri prealabile, formulată de Curtea de Apel Constanţa – Secţia a II-a civilă, de contencios administrativ şi fiscal prin Încheierea din 15 octombrie 2015, pronunţată în dosarul nr. 2434/118/2012* şi, în consecinţă, stabileşte că:

Dispoziţiile art. 24 alin. (5) din Legea contenciosului administrativ nr. 554/2004, introduse prin Legea nr. 138/2014 pentru modificarea şi completarea Legii nr. 134/2010 privind Codul de procedură civilă, precum şi pentru modificarea şi completarea unor acte normative conexe, se aplică şi în ipoteza executării obligaţiilor stabilite prin hotărâri judecătoreşti rămase definitive înainte de intrarea în vigoare a Legii nr. 138/2014.

Obligatorie, potrivit dispoziţiilor art. 521 alin. (3) din Codul de procedură civilă.

Pronunţată în şedinţa publică din data de 29 februarie 2016.