17 May 2011, 16:19
The bill (Reg. No.8203) supplements clause 6 of the Housing Code of Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic with the provisions defining the terms 'living space' and 'total space.' The bill states that 'living space of residential realty objects is a total space of living rooms and utilities area taking into consideration balconies and verandas.'
According to the bill, the premises serving hygienic or household needs (bathroom, toilet, shower, laundry, kitchen, utility room, hall, lounge, corridor, built-in closet, etc) are not treated as the living space of a residential realty object.