How can the property right over a dwelling which is currently in state property or in the property of other juridical persons be restored?
There are two situations: a) If the building became the property of the state or of other juridical persons after the 6th of March 1945 “on a legal base”, that is complying with the legal provisions in force at that time (for ex. Decree 92/1950, Decree 111/1951, Decree 142/1952, Decree 4/1973 and Decree 223/1974), the Romanian citizens, regardless of their country of residence, can regain their property right over the building only if, on the 22nd of December 1989, they were living as tenants in those buildings or if the buildings are free. When we speak of dwellings we also take into consideration the apartments- as independent residence units. The former owner as well as its successors are entitled to the restitution of these dwellings.. The claim that demanded the restitution should have been filed within 6 month from the coming into force of the Law 112/1995 (that is up to July 28, 1996) to the Commission of the local Council in the jurisdiction of which the building is located. Th
