Analysis of the process of restitution in the case of religious communities in the municipality of Subotica

Ownership is in the former Yugoslavia after World War II, saved the confiscation of property from private owners, and then, in accordance with the general trend of collectivization, by converting private property in national, and then to the state and social ownership. State, and then the social ownership dominated in all areas of economic and social life, while private property was suppressed to such an extent that it was statistically insignificant. The problem of indemnification of legal and physical entities, which in the period from 1945 to 1958 confiscated assets based on groups of regulations on nationalization, confiscation, agrarian reform and others. measures was a long time one of the most important unresolved issues, which conflicted public in Serbia. To adequately deal with this problem, are interested primarily former owners of confiscated property, but the current owners or users of nationalized property. The subject of this paper is the restitution of real estate and registration of legal consequences of restitution in public records, the case of religious communities in the municipality of Subotica.