
The Constitutional Court dismisses the opposition's request for the declaration of unconstitutionality of the decision on constructions without permission.
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The Constitutional Court of the Republic of Albania, after considering in a public plenary session the case with no. 6 (Nj) 2022 of the Basic Register, with petitioners not less than one-fifth of the deputies (28 deputies) of the Assembly of the Republic of Albania, with the object: "Repeal of the Decision of the Council of Ministers no. 589, dated 7.9.2022 "On the rules and procedures for confiscation for public interest of buildings built without permission for the purpose of profit", as incompatible with the Constitution of the Republic of Albania", in support of articles 131, point 1, letter "c ” and 134, point 1, letter “c”, of the Constitution, as well as articles 72 et seq. of law no. 8577, dated 10.02.2000 "On the organization and functioning of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Albania", amended, unanimously,
1. Dismissal of the request.
This decision is final and enters into force on the day of its publication in the Official Gazette.
The final decision will be announced as reasoned within the legal deadlines provided by law no. 8577, dated 10.02.2000 "On the organization and functioning of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Albania", as amended by the Regulation on the judicial procedures of the Constitutional Court.
The opposition called the government's operation for the confiscation of constructions a violation of the law, so it decided to send it to the Constitutional Court with the request for the annulment of the decision. According to the democrats, Rama has protected the oligarchs who built the Towers without permission in the middle of Tirana.
DP requested the repeal as incompatible with the Constitution. According to the lawsuit, this decision of the government was taken in order to favor the oligarchs, who built floors without permission through which they cleaned the money of corruption and organized crime in Tirana.