CEDH · CASELAW;RESOLUTIONS;EXECUTION;ENG — 27 septembre 1991

.sDD6737AE { font-size:11pt } .s211D6B00 { margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; line-height:normal; widows:0; orphans:0; font-size:8.5pt } .sBB9EE52A { font-family:Arial }       The Committee of Ministers, under the terms of Article 54 (art. 54) of the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (hereinafter referred to as "the Convention"),        Having regard to the judgment of the European Court of Human Rights in the Langborger case delivered on 22 June 1989 and transmitted the same day to the Committee of Ministers;        Recalling that the case originated in an application against Sweden lodged with the European Commission of Human Rights on 7 September 1984 under Article 25 (art. 25) of the Convention by Mr Rolf Langborger, a Swedish national, who complained in particular that an action he brought concerning the terms of a lease was not heard by an independent and impartial tribunal;        Recalling that the case was brought before the Court by the Commission on 18 December 1987;        Whereas in its judgment of 22 June 1989 the Court:        -   held by seventeen votes to three that there had been a violation of Article 6, paragraph 1 (art. 6-1), of the Convention;        -   held unanimously that there had been no violation of Articles 8 and 11 (art. 8, art. 11) of the Convention and of Article 1 of Protocol No. 1 (P1-1);        -   held unanimously that it was not necessary to examine the case also under Article 13 (art. 13) of the Convention;        -   held by nineteen votes to one that the respondent state was to pay to the applicant, in respect of costs and expenses, the sum of 63 475 Swedish crowns;        -   dismissed unanimously the remainder of the claim for just satisfaction;        Having regard to the Rules adopted by the Committee of Ministers concerning the application of Article 54 (art. 54) of the Convention;        Having invited the Government of Sweden to inform it of the measures which had been taken in consequence of the judgment of 22 June 1989, having regard to its obligation under Article 53 (art. 53) of the Convention to abide by it;        Whereas, during the examination of the case by the Committee of Ministers, the Government of Sweden gave the Committee information about the measures taken in consequence of the judgment, which information appears in the appendix to this resolution;        Having satisfied itself that the Government of Sweden has paid to the applicant the sum provided for in the judgment,        Declares, after having taken note of the information supplied by the Government of Sweden, that it has exercised its functions under Article 54 (art. 54) of the Convention in this case.                   Appendix to Resolution DH(91)25          Information provided by the Government of Sweden          during the examination of the Langborger case                before the Committee of Ministers        The Lease Review Boards and Rent Review Boards Act 1973 and the 1974 Act concerning the Housing and Tenancy Court were amended on 30 May 1991.   The amendments came into force on 1 July 1991.        According to paragraph 5.a of the 1991 Act amending the Lease Review Boards and Rent Review Boards Act 1973, and according to paragraph 14 amending the 1974 Act concerning the Housing and Tenancy Court, the lay assessors who sit on the Rent Review Boards and in the Housing and Tenancy Court must be replaced by ordinary judges whenever there may be a conflict of interest.        The sum of 63 475 Swedish crowns awarded to the applicant by the Court was paid on 15 September 1989.