Subject-matter competence of courts concerning decisions of the Property Management Agency

The present article calls the readers’ attention on a specific aspect of the Albanian legislation in force, the area of property law. More specifically the articles deals with the role of the Property Management Agency, as the public body legally qualified to regulate issues related to property, the amendments made to the law on property since 1993 to date, by focusing on the current law no. 133/2015 “on the treatment of property and finalization of the process of compensation of property”. Regardless of the amendments and the novelties this law brought in the process of property management, it nonetheless created a set of problems throughout the case law in relation to exercising the right to appeal against decisions of the Property Management Agency, which has subsequently triggered a conflict of competence between the administrative and civil courts.