Process of buildings legalization in Republic of North Macedonia

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UNECE - FIG online workshopFormalizing the Informal to Protect Residents in Informal

Settlements

17 June 2020

Sonja Dimova, state advisor for geomaticsAGENCY FOR REAL ESTATE CADASTRE

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Illegal buildings before adoption of the law for legalization

Part of the map for Skopje city scale 1:1000

“List of evidence” is without right to ownership

Statistic information for legalization

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• 354.169 number of illegal building/objects• 206.364 legalized building/objects (august 2018)• 254.356 legalized building/objects (may 2020)

Law for legalization

• Law on the treatment of unlawful constructions No. 23 from 24.2.2011• 11 amendments published in Official Gazette

– No. 54 from 14.04.2011– No. 155 from 10.12.2012– No. 72 from 17.05.2013– No. 44 from 05.03.2014 – No. 115 from 01.08.2014– No. 199 from 30.12.2014– No. 124 from 23.07.2015– No. 129 from 31.07.2015– No. 217 from 11.12.2015– No. 31 from 22.02.2016– No. 190 from 25.12.2017

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Law covered only the buildings and infrastructure which are completed /finished before 03 March 2011

Competent bodies

• State administrative body responsible for legalization of facilities of state importance (ministry of transport and communication)

• Unit of Local self-government-Municipalities

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Procedure of legalization process

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1 • Request

2 • Inspection

3 • Consent

4 • Fee

5 • Decision

6 • Registration in AREC

Property list for legalized object

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REC*: all type of application & registered mortgages

The applications for legalization are include into the numbers on the table*the data are obtain by the ARES annual reports

The deadline for legalization is finished (31.12.2018),but for all illegal objects the process is not completed

Preparation of a new Law with:✓new deadline for legalization✓simple procedure for

infrastructure objects as transport network, electronic communication✓defines new price for legalization equal or more then the legal process of built of buildings

Conclusions

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Thank you for your attention

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