Azerbaijan, Baku, Feb. 14 / Trend M. Aliyev /
Serious violations were revealed in the activity of 28 municipalities.
The gathered materials were submitted to the prosecutors' offices for a legal assessment, Deputy Justice Minister Vilayat Zakhidov said at an Azerbaijani parliamentary meeting today.
He said about 15 criminal cases were filed on the basis of the materials. The investigation is underway in the other cases.
"As a result of measures taken in 2011, the illegal allocation of land plots with a total area of 5.483 hectares was revealed," he said.
"Their return to the municipalities was ensured."
About 31,974 acts adopted by municipalities were submitted the ministry for examination per year, or 20 percent more compared to 2010, he said.