Authority, Competent,and Exlusive Competent of Metropolitan Court


The main authority
- actions in property law over five million sum in dispute,
- actions of the violation of inherent rights, libel suits,
- administrative actions, actions for compensation of damage which were caused in administrative authority,
- copyright actions, actions of neighbouring rights, actions of protection of industrial property rights,
- actions in relation to contract of international transport of goods and forwarding,
- revisions of resolutions which were made by Court of Registration and Company,
- actions in relation with relationships caused by securities
- actions because of contest of an unfair contract clause,
- actions against foundations and civil organizations by regulatory agency and his members,
- actions that the law refers to the authority of county courts
The main competence
General competence in case of natural person:
- the court according to the domicile and residence of defendant
- if these don’t exist, the court according to the domicile or headquarter of plaintiff
- if the residence and place of work isn’t the same, it should be petitioned that court which is at the place of work
In case of legal person:
- the competent court is according to the headquarter or place of administration or scope of activity
- if the defendent legal person hasn’t a headquarter in domestic territory, the competent court is according to the headquarter of the legal person plaintiff, but when he is a natuarl person this court is according to domicile of the plaitiff
The main exclusive jurisdiction of Metropolitan Court:extradition
- refugee administration
- recognizing a verdict rendered by a foreign court
- Register of Companies
- cases of protection of industrial property rights
- some cases in relation to intellectual work and royalty rights