BAKALOV v. NORTH MACEDONIA and 15 other applications
Doc ref: 27883/16, 63770/16, 76212/16, 77489/16, 77490/16, 54520/16, 53739/16, 16067/17, 16073/17, 30218/17, ... • ECHR ID: 001-206391
Document date: November 6, 2020
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Communicated on 6 November 2020 Published on 23 November 2020
FIFTH SECTION
Application no. 278 83 /16 Zlatko BAKALOV against North Macedonia and 15 other applications (see list appended)
SUBJECT MATTER OF THE CASE
All applications concern civil proceedings in which the applicants (all Macedonians/ citizens of the Republic of North Macedonia) were ordered to pay a standing charge to a private heating company for the apartments (that they own and/or live in), which were disconnected (or have never been connected) from the district heating system before 2012. The present applications are part of a larger group of similar cases registered with the Court, following the leading case Strezovski and Others v. North Macedonia , nos . 14460/16 and 7 others, 27 February 2020 .
QUESTION S TO THE PARTIES
Was the system in which the heating standing charge operated in the applicants’ cases compatible with Article 1 of Protocol No. 1 of the Convention ? Did the way in which the domestic courts interpreted and applied the applicable rules impose an excessive individual burden on the applicants (see Strezovski and Others v. North Macedonia , nos . 14460/16 and 7 others, 27 February 2020 ) ?
APPENDIX
No.
Application no.
Case name
Lodged on
Applicant
Year of Birth
Place of Residence
Represented by
1
27883/16
Bakalov v. North Macedonia
09/05/2016
Zlatko BAKALOV
1953Skopje
2
63770/16
Iseni v. North Macedonia
21/10/2016
Enver ISENI
1958Skopje
3
76212/16
Ingilizovski v. North Macedonia
02/12/2016
Mile INGILIZOVSKI
1959Skopje
4
77489/16
Ingilizovski v. North Macedonia
02/12/2016
Mile INGILIZOVSKI
1959Skopje
5
77490/16
Ingilizovski v. North Macedonia
02/12/2016
Mile INGILIZOVSKI
1959Skopje
6
54520/16
Nakevska v. North Macedonia
07/09/2016
Trajanka NAKEVSKA
1953Skopje
Danche CHAKAROVSKA-GROZDANOVSKA
7
53739/16
Nakevska v. North Macedonia
07/09/2016
Trajanka NAKEVSKA
1953Skopje
Danche CHAKAROVSKA-GROZDANOVSKA
8
16067/17
Ingilizovski v. North Macedonia
21/02/2017
Mile INGILIZOVSKI
1959Skopje
9
16073/17
Radovikj v. North Macedonia
21/02/2017
Liljana RADOVIKJ
1964Skopje
10
30218/17
Radovikj v. North Macedonia
13/04/2017
Liljana RADOVIKJ
1964Skopje
11
34451/17
Iseni v. North Macedonia
08/05/2017
Enver ISENI
1958Skopje
12
53217/17
Anastasovski v. North Macedonia
21/07/2017
Marija ANASTASOVSKA
1941Skopje
Igor ANASTASOVSKI
1967Skopje
13
55495/17
Anastasovski v. North Macedonia
21/07/2017
Marija ANASTASOVSKA
1941Skopje
Igor ANASTASOVSKI
1967Skopje
14
34500/19
Iseni v. North Macedonia
24/06/2019
Enver ISENI
1958Skopje
Aleksandar VARELA
15
16065/17
Nakevska v. North Macedonia
21/02/2017
Trajanka NAKEVSKA
1953Skopje
Danche CHAKAROVSKA-GROZDANOVSKA
16
16066/17
Nakevska v. North Macedonia
21/02/2017
Trajanka NAKEVSKA
1953Skopje
Danche CHAKAROVSKA-GROZDANOVSKA