78. Monitoring of the resolution of denationalisation procedures before administrative authorities — situation as at 31. 3. 2022

According to previous reporting (situation at 31. 12. In 2021), the number of cases finally closed for administrative units increased by 4, from 38,390 to 38.394. However, the total number of pending cases for administrative units remained unchanged during this three-month period (48).

By the 78th monitoring of the completion of the denationalisation process, 29 administrative units completed the procedures in full, with all cases finally closed. At the first stage of decision-making, all cases have been closed by 4 administrative units, namely UE Ribnica, Ruše, Šmarje pri Jelšah and Tolmin, which have some cases in the appeal.

The Ministry of Culture, which decides at first instance on the denationalisation of objects protected under the regulations on the protection of cultural heritage, has 11 pending cases at first instance and 13 cases in the appeal, while the Ministry of the Environment and Spatial Planning, which decides at first instance on the recovery of property protected under the regulations on nature conservation, has two pending cases at first instance and 3 cases in the appeal.

A total of 39,714 denationalisation claims were submitted to all administrative bodies at the first instance of decision-making (administrative units, MK, MKGP, MOP and MF), of which 39,608 cases were finally closed, representing 99.73 % of the total number of cases submitted.

106 cases remain pending, of which 61 pending cases at first instance, and a total of 45 cases in appeals at second instance and at the administrative and supreme courts.

The second-instance ministries resolved 16 denationalisation cases over a period of three months.

A total of 13 denationalisation cases are pending in the second instance.