Resolution CM/ ResDH (2012) 113 [1] Vandaele and van Acker against Belgium

Execution of the judgment of the European Court of Human Rights

(Application No. 19443/02, final judgment of 10 August 2006)

The Committee of Ministers, under the terms of Article 46, paragraph 2, of the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, which provides that the Committee supervises the execution of final judgments of the European Court of Human Rights (hereinafter “the Convention” and “the Court”);

Considering that in this case the Court, having taken formal note of friendly settlement reached by the government of the respondent State and the applicants, and having been satisfied that the settlement was based on respect for human rights as defined in the Convention or its Protocols, decided, unanimously, to strike this case out of its list;

Noting that in this case the Government of the respondent State ’ s only undertaking was to pay a certain sum (indicated in the friendly settlement) to the applicants;

Having satisfied itself that the respondent State paid this sum under terms which appear to have been accepted by the applicants;

DECLARES that it has exe r cised its functions under Article 46 , paragraph 2 , of the Convention and

DECIDES to close its examination.

[1] Adopted by the Committee of Ministers on 26 September 2012 at the 11 50 th Meeting of the Ministers’ Deputies .