Zakon o osnovnim vlasničkopravnim odnosima: komentar, sudska praksa i drugi odgovarajući propisi

Žuvela, a renowned Croatian jurist and judge of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Croatia, provides detailed article-by-article commentary, explanations, case law and related regulations (e.g. on land registers, inheritance). The book serves practitioners, courts and students to interpret property relations in a socialist context, emphasizing the principles of equality, social ownership and protection.

Structure and main topics (followed by ZOVO):

• Chapter I: Basic principles: Holders of property rights (citizens, associations, legal entities), types of things (movable/immovable), prohibition of abuse of rights (Art. 1-5).
• Chapter II: Content of property rights: Benefit, disposal, limitations (e.g. public interest), co-ownership and share ownership (Art. 6-22).
• Chapter III: Acquisition of property: Legal methods (contracts, inheritance, gift), acquisition by settlement (usucaptio), accrual (Art. 23-60).
• Chapter IV: Termination of ownership: Loss, confiscation, removal from circulation (Art. 61-70).
• Chapter V: Possession: Definition, protection of possession, co-possession (Art. 71-80).
• Chapter VI: Limited real rights: Easements, right of construction, pledge, real burden (Art. 81-100+).
• Chapter VII: Protection of rights: Ownership claims, interdicts, case law of the Supreme Court of the SFRY/Croatia.
• Chapter VIII: Applicable law: Conflicts of laws, international aspect (Art. 86-88).