04 February 2016, 13:56
The Verkhovna Rada has amended the Law "On refugees and persons in need of additional or temporary protection" as follows:
1) In Article 10:
Section 5 is supplemented with Paragraph 2 as follows:
"In case of detecting errors or inaccuracies in information about the person put in the decision on recognition as a refugee or a person in need of additional protection, the central executive government body implementing the state policy in the sphere of refugees and persons in need of additional or temporary protection, within a month after receiving the personal record of a refugee or a person in need of additional protection with written conclusion, decides on their correction and changes the documents issued on the basis of such decision;"
In Paragraph 1 of Section 8:
In the first sentence the words "within seven working days after receiving the decision on recognition as a refugee or a person in need of additional protection, issues to each person" are replaced with the words and numbers "within 15 working days after making the decision on recognition as a refugee or a person in need of additional protection, prepares and issues to each person;"
The second sentence after the words "as an exceptional case" is supplemented with the words "prepared and";
2) Section 14 of Article 11 is supplemented with Paragraph 2 as follows:
"In case of detecting errors or inaccuracies in information about the person put in the decision on the loss, deprival of a status of a refugee or a person in need of additional protection or cancellation the decision on recognition as a refugee or a person in need of additional protection, the central executive government body implementing the state policy on refugees and persons in need of additional or temporary protection, within a month after receiving the personal record of a refugee or a person in need of additional protection with written conclusion, decides on their correction."