The meeting presided over by Chairman of the Constitutional Court Ferhad Abdullayev was dedicated to the enquiry of the Commissioner for Human Rights (Ombudsperson) of the Republic of Azerbaijan and Goychay district court covering the issue of which currency should be used while paying loans.
Representative of the Ombudsman Office Mahir Mammadov, judge of Goychay district court Elkhan Babayev, and as experts BSU Associate Professor Azad Talibov, judge of Supreme Court Ilgar Damirov, judge of Baku Court of Appeal Mehdi Asadov, CBA Director General Rashad Orujov, head of the department of Azerbaijani Parliament Rovshan Muradov attended the meeting.
The parties and experts were heard at the court. Then, Chairman of the Constitutional Court Ferhad Abdullayev said that the court will pass a judgment on the matter in the near future and it will be announced.
A relevant decision on the devaluation of Manat rate adopted by the Central Bank on February 21, raised questions among citizens. A while ago, the Commissioner for Human Rights (Ombudsperson) of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Goychay district court sent an enquiry and a request to the Constitutional Court in order to review the Civil Code’s compliance with the Constitution and also for the Civil Code’s articles 439.1 439.2 and 439.7 to be explained. At the same time, an explanation for some articles of the Civil Code was requested.
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