The bill (Reg. No. 2659) suggests
supplement the Law “On Tourism” with a notion of “costel”; prohibit
establishment of hostels and assignment, on a contractual basis, for temporary
use of flats, rooms or beds in the flats of apartment buildings at living space
not less than 13.65 square meters per one person, unless a written consent of owners of
other flats of the same porch was received. The bill establishes administrative
responsibility for such actions.
The document supplements article 150 of the Code of Ukraine on
Administrative Infringements with a new part.
It was noted that the bill aims to protect housing rights of
citizens-residents of apartment buildings and ensure their safety.
Committee members upheld the bill adoption of which will contribute to ensuring housing rights of citizens,
as well as their safety; and adherence to the rules and standards of
maintaining residential premises.