Police compensation for mortgage credits excluded for contracts signed before 2018 reform; appeal in interest of the law admitted
Romania (RO)
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AI generatedThe High Court of Cassation and Justice, acting in a public session, admitted an appeal in the public interest filed by the Court of Appeal Board of Suceava and established a binding interpretation regarding the right to monthly compensation for rent or credit repayments. The dispute concerned whether police officers could claim this specific benefit under Article 31(12) of the Police Statute Law No. 360/2002, as amended by Law No. 288/2018, particularly for those who had entered into mortgage or real estate credit contracts prior to the entry into force of the 2018 legislation. Relying on the provisions of Article 31(12) of Law No. 360/2002 and Article 517(4) of the Civil Procedure Code, the court ruled that the right to monthly compensation for credit repayments cannot be granted to police officers who executed their mortgage or real estate credit contracts before the effective date of Law No. 288/2018.
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AI generatedart. 31 alin. (12) din Legea nr. 360/2002, art. 517 alin. (4) din Codul de procedură civilă; Police compensation for mortgage credits excluded for contracts signed before 2018 reform; appeal in interest of the law admitted: The dispute concerned whether police officers could claim this specific benefit under Article 31(12) of the Police Statute Law No. 360/2002, as amended by Law No. 288/2018, particularly for those who had entered into mortgage or real estate credit contracts prior to the entry into force of the 2018 legislation. Relying on the provisions of Article 31(12) of Law No. 360/2002 and Article 517(4) of the Civil Procedure Code, the court ruled that the right to monthly compensation for credit repayments cannot be granted to police officers who executed their mortgage or real estate credit contracts before the effective date of Law No. 288/2018.
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ROMÂNIA
ÎNALTA CURTE DE CASAŢIE ŞI JUSTIŢIE
Completul pentru soluționarea recursului în interesul legii
Minuta deciziei nr. 12 Dosar nr. 426/1/2023
Şedinţa din 19 iunie 2023
ÎN NUMELE LEGII
DECIDE:
Admite recursul în interesul legii declarat de Colegiul de conducere al Curţii de Apel Suceava şi, în consecinţă, stabileşte că:
În interpretarea şi aplicarea unitară a dispoziţiilor art. 31 alin. (12) din Legea nr. 360/2002 privind Statutul poliţistului, cu modificările şi completările ulterioare, introduse prin art. I din Legea nr. 288/2018 pentru modificarea şi completarea unor acte normative, dreptul la compensaţia lunară pentru chirie, pentru plata ratelor de credit, nu poate fi recunoscut poliţiştilor care au încheiat contracte de credit ipotecar/ imobiliar anterior intrării în vigoare a Legii nr. 288/2018.
Obligatorie, potrivit dispozițiilor art. 517 alin. (4) din Codul de procedură civilă.
Pronunțată în ședință publică astăzi, 19 iunie 2023.