5 hours agoConstitution declares Rama's complaint against waste regulation unacceptable
Periskopi(9 months ago)
(9 months ago)The Constitutional Court has declared the Pristina president's complaint, Progress Rama, unacceptable against the waste regulation adopted on December 5th 2024 by the Municipal Assembly. According to the Constitution, the regulation is neither the law of the Kosovo Assembly nor the act of Government, but the municipal sublaw, and therefore does not enter its competence, [...]
According to the Constitution, the regulation is neither the law of the Kosovo Assembly nor the government's act, but the municipal sublaw, and therefore does not enter its competence, it is submitted. Periscope.
However, the Pristina Commission Legal Office, authorising President Rama, has decided since February 2025 not to implement the December 5th regulation. As a result, the revenues from the garbage bills have run Pristina's own municipality, while the garbage collection has entrusted six private companies with them.
MAPL has deemed the regulation legal, while the Supreme Court has ordered the municipality to return the company “Cleaning” from the six-month waste bill.
This Constitutional decision further reinforces the position of the public company “Cleaning” in waste management, but leaves open political and legal debate about how the Pristina municipality has chosen to organise this vital service for citizens.
