4.  The applicant was born in 1959 and lives in Kostyantynivka, the Donetsk region. 5.  On 30 October 1998 and 27 September 1999 the Mykytivsky District Court of Gorlivka (Микитівський районний суд м. Горлівка) ordered the State Company “Gorlivrozvidka” (“the Company,” ДП “Горліврозвідка”) to pay the applicant UAH 4,298.97[1] and UAH 3,939.61,[2] respectively, in salary arrears and other payments. These judgments became final and the enforcement writs were transferred to the bailiffs' service for enforcement. 6.  On 17 May 2002 the Mykytivsky District Bailiffs' Service (Відділ Державної виконавчої служби Микитівського районного управління юстиції в м. Горлівка) informed the applicant that the awarded sums could not be paid to him on account of the Company's lack of funds. It also stated that the attachment of the Company's property was impeded by the Law of 2001 “on the Introduction of a Moratorium on the Forced Sale of Property.” 7.  The judgment of 30 October 1998 was enforced in several instalments, the last payment being made on 7 March 2003. 8.  On 30 November 2004 the applicant received UAH 1,919.03[3] under the judgment of 27 September 1999. The remainder debt is still outstanding to the present day.