"Accordingly, the Court dismissed the objection on grounds of inadmissibility raised by the Italian Government 2 .
While the Court recognised that the authorities needed time to make payment, it reiterated that in respect of a compensatory remedy designed to redress the consequences of excessively lengthy proceedings, that period should not generally exceed six months from the date on which the decision awarding compensation became enforceable 3 . In the applicants’ case, in view of the delay in enforcing the Pinto decisions, that period had been considerably exceeded."
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