There is no substantive law, which can affect the rules of procedural laws. The procedural rules contribute to the effectiveness of the three pillars of the concept of "sustainable development", economic growth, social protection, and environmental protection. "The constitutionally guaranteed right is also the basis for the legal regulation of environmental protection in separate legal regulation. From Article 43 of the Constitution of the Republic of North Macedonia, comes the responsibility of the state, which should provide conditions for a healthy living environment for the citizens. This raises the question of who should be held responsible for the damage caused, the polluter (the cause of the damage) or the state?
The judicial practice in our country is poor regarding this issue. The court proceedings for determining the violation of the right to health, the right to a healthy environment, the right to privacy and personal and family life, and the inviolability of the home and taking measures, ended with the rejection of the lawsuit. Analyzes show that it is difficult to prove. In the draft law on civil procedure, Collective lawsuits are foreseen as a facilitator of the situations in the practice of filing lawsuits