Article 27. Cases Adjudicated by the Court

The court shall adjudicate cases:

1) on challenging departmental normative legal acts;

2) on challenging decisions, actions (inaction) of government bodies, other organizations authorized to carry out administrative and legal activities (hereinafter referred to as administrative bodies), self-government bodies of citizens and their officials which do not comply with the legislation and violate the rights and interests of citizens or legal entities protected by law;

3) on disputing the actions (decisions) of election commissions and commissions for conducting a referendum;

4) on challenging the refusal to perform a notarial act, registration of civil status records or actions (inaction) of a notary or an official of the civil status register;

5) on appealing against the refusal of state registration or evasion of state registration within the prescribed period;

6) on investment disputes specified in article 272 of this Code;

7) on the competition specified in article 272 of this Code;

8) on appealing an executive or other document, according to which collection is carried out in an indisputable manner, according to requirements arising from administrative and other public legal relations.

The court shall also adjudicate other cases on the protection of violated or disputed rights, freedoms and legal interests of citizens and legal entities arising from administrative and other public legal relations, attributed by law to its competence.

The applicant has the right to submit, along with the statement (complaint) specified in this article, also a claim for compensation for losses that are in a cause-and-effect relationship with these claims.

Claims for damages claimed separately from the claims specified in this article are subject to consideration in a civil court or an economic court under jurisdiction.