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Amendments To The Law "on Housing Assistance Issues"

Original Language Title: Grozījumi likumā "Par palīdzību dzīvokļa jautājumu risināšanā"

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The Saeima has adopted and the President promulgated the following laws: the amendments to the law "on housing assistance issues" make law "about helping apartment issues" (Latvian Saeima and the Cabinet of Ministers rapporteur, 2002, 2. No; 2003; 2005, 20. No, No 9) follows: 1. in article 3: (1) be expressed as follows: "1) municipality-owned or leased accommodation letting (11-21);"; to complement the article, paragraph 10 by the following: ' 10) help residential home for renovation and restoration (27.2). " 2. To make article 6 by the following: "article 6. The order in which the person to be recognized as entitled to the assistance of the municipality (1) a Person wishing to receive aid (with the exception of article 13, first paragraph of article 27.1 and 27.2 of the first daļāminēt), submitted to the respective written application to the municipality in which the person desired to be possible forms of assistance, and documents certifying that the person is entitled to assistance. (2) documents required to certify a person's right to receive the assistance of the housing issues, the municipality shall establish binding rules. Documents in national and local government bodies shall be issued free of charge to the person. (3) the Person's application for assistance and the appearance of the recognition of the person as entitled to assistance and persons of a type specified in the application for assistance or a refusal to admit a person as entitled to assistance adopted Municipal Council (the Council) or its delegated authority. For the decision of the authorities to the applicant at the address indicated it sends written notification. " 3. in article 7: Add to the article name with the word "municipality"; make the first part as follows: "(1) the Person is registered in the municipal housing issues to be provided assistance in the register (hereinafter register of assistance), if this law in article 6 in the order is recognised as being entitled to assistance."; to turn off the second part; to make a fifth by the following: "(5) the Municipal Council (the Council) or its delegated institution binding rules in the order may take a decision on the refusal to admit a person as being entitled to this law, article 3, paragraph 1:1) five years after the person concerned has provided consent to privatise its national or municipal rented apartment to another person and concluded with the agreement of living space use rights; 2) five years after the agreement of the person concerned, it owned the apartment sold or otherwise alienated and transaction this person lost the right to use the dwelling; 3 If the person is the property of) this law, in article 16, the provisions of part three to live in accordance with valid residential house or living room. " 4. Replace article 8, second paragraph, the number and the words "laid down in article 3 for the type of assistance" with a number and the words "as defined in article 3 of the forms of assistance provided to the municipality." 5. Add to article 10 the first paragraph with paragraph 4 by the following: "4) it refuses the help, submitting the application accordingly." 6. Replace article 11, first paragraph, the words "or on the basis of its use (hereinafter referred to as an application)" with the words "or they hired". 7. in article 12: put the article title and the first paragraph by the following: ' article 12. The municipality owned or leased residential space accounting (1) local government owned or leased performs the residential space in the single accounts. "; to complement the second subparagraph following the words "authorities of belonging to the" by the words "or local rental". 8. Article 13 be expressed as follows: "article 13. Persons who are to be given urgent help (1) If natural disasters or damage personal property rented or in the living room or a House, in which it declared its residence is lost or partially sagruvus and are not renewable, that person will not be provided help by renting it a sitting room or providing them with temporary living space in article 23 of this law. (2) If natural disasters or damage personal property rented or in the living room or a House, in which it declared its residence, partially sagruvus, but must be renewed, the person concerned shall not be provided help, giving it a one-time allowance of living space or residential home repair in article 26 of this law. If the living room or House until its reconstruction is unusable, the municipality can rent the person concerned temporary living quarters for a period not longer than six months. (3) the Application for assistance a person shall submit to the municipality not later than one month after the disaster or emergency. (4) the decision on the provision of assistance to the person concerned a Municipal Council (the Council) or its delegated institution takes 48 hours after the person's receipt of the application. Providing assistance in the case referred to in this article shall not apply to article 7 of this law. " 9. in article 14: turn off the first part of point 1.1 "or" property "; turn off the first part of paragraph 2 "c" at the bottom, the words "or property in point"; turn off the first part of paragraph 3, the words "or at the end of compulsory military service"; make the first part of paragraph 4 by the following: "4), incoming returnees from Latvia until 4 May 1990 and that it is not possible to iemitināt in accordance with the procedure prescribed by law before removal from Latvia in the living room, busy or returnees who were born abroad or outgoing from Latvia after 4 May 1990 and exit have been underage at the time." to make the seventh subparagraph by the following: "(7) the Municipal Council (the Council) is entitled to the first apartment to provide also the people living in the denacionalizēt or the rightful owner returned home and used the apartment to property restoration, and the people who live in the apartment, which was to change the law" On State and local residential privatization "entry into force of the conversion of State property or starpsaimniecīb a result of the privatisation of undertakings and not legislation" on privatised cooperative housing privatisation "and" agricultural company and the fishermen of privatisation "labourer in the order, and who used the apartment in a residential home owner at the time of the Exchange. Conditions for the provision of those persons with residential space, as well as the order in which they are recognized as being entitled to this assistance, to be determined by the Municipal Council (the Council) binding rules. " 10. Replace article 17, first paragraph, first sentence, the words "next use" with the words "leased". 11. in article 19.1: put the name of the article as follows: "article 19.1. Residential rental of premises "; replace the first paragraph, the words "transfer to the municipality" to use the words "letting the municipality"; to supplement the article with third, fourth and fifth paragraph as follows: "(3) the local Government shall have the right to agree with the denacionalizēt or the rightful owner returned home owner on the living space for the local authorities to lease lease agreement used for the conclusion of a tenant who registered this law article 3 1 and 2 of that assistance (tenant space used also referred to the time when the refurbished property right to the House). The lease is concluded in the civil law and the local Government Council (the Council) binding rules for the order with the aim of further living space rent the person end the rental contract in advance for that space. (4) the third paragraph of this article are laid down in the agreement may be concluded if at the conclusion of the lease by the tenant is terminated on the initiative of the living space rental agreement law "on residential rental of premises". (5) of this article, the third and fourth subparagraphs of the agreement does not limit denacionalizēt or rightful owner returned home tenant's eligibility for other tenants in this Act referred to in the help category set. " 12. Replace article 21, the words "existing use" with the words "rented". 13. in article 23: make the first paragraph by the following: "(1) a Person with a temporary living space of this law, article 13 in cases provided for in the first subparagraph, if the Government can not provide this party with the living space of 48 hours from the receipt of the application of the person because it is not rented at that particular moment in the living room. The person is provided with temporary living quarters for a period not longer than one year. "; replace the second paragraph, the words "to this type of" with the words and figures "in article 3 of this law referred to in paragraph 1". 14. Express article 25 the following: "article 25. Housing allowance (1) a municipality has the right to the City Council (Council) binding rules in the order and amount to pay housing allowance to persons in the denacionalizēt or the rightful owner returned home uses residential space that they have used it to property rights. The Municipal Council (the Council) binding rules may define other categories of persons that have the right to receive housing allowance. (2) Housing allowance can get the first paragraph of this article, in accordance with this law and the local Government Council (the Council) binding rules are entitled to this law, article 3 1 and 2 of the assistance provided. " 15. Express article 26 as follows: "article 26. Lump sum allowance for living space or residential home repair (1) the procedures for the authorities of this law, in article 13, provided for in the second subparagraph shall be granted a lump sum payment in the case of persons hired or owned accommodation or residential home repair, as well as the benefits of the Municipal Council (the Council) lays down binding provisions. (2) the municipality may establish binding rules also other categories of persons, other than those referred to in article 13 of this law the second part and for providing assistance, the award of a lump-sum benefit owned or rented accommodation or residential home repair. " 16. Make the following article 26.1: "26.1 article. Living space allowance for the liberation of (1) the municipality has the right to the City Council (Council) binding rules for procedure and to grant lump-sum extent living space allowance for the liberation of persons: 1) which released the living room, which is located in the denacionalizēt or the rightful owner returned home and they have used it to property restoration, or if that person is evicted from the living room of the law "on housing rent", 28.4 and 28.5 28.2 in the cases provided for in article; 2) which released the apartment, which was to change the law "On State and local residential privatization" entry into force of the conversion of State property or starpsaimniecīb a result of the privatisation of undertakings and not legislation "on privatised cooperative housing privatisation" and "On agricultural companies and the privatisation of the labourer" fishermen in the order, and who used the apartment in a residential home owner at the time of the Exchange, or whether that person is evicted from the living room of the law "on housing rent" 28.2 , 28.4 and 28.5 in the cases provided for in article. (2) the Person is registered in the living space release benefit, if in accordance with this Act and the local Government Council (the Council) binding rules is entitled to this law, article 3 1 and 2 of the assistance provided. The person is removed from the registry when the assistance is received in the living space release allowance. (3) a Person who has received the living space allowance, the liberation of loses the right to this law, article 3, paragraph 1 and 2 for assistance. (4) the State shall participate in the living space allowance in financial provision for freeing 50 percent of municipal allocations for the financing of this benefit. The order in which the State participates in the living space of the financial benefits of the release, determined by the Cabinet of Ministers. (5) local governments shall have the right to associate with the living space of the financial benefits for the liberation of denacionalizēt and to ensure the rightful owners returned home owners financial resources according to the contract concluded between the parties. " 17. To supplement the law with article 27.2 of the following: ' article 27.2. Help the living home renovation and restoration (1) according to the annual State budget resources about providing assistance for residential home owner (owners) or apartment owners: 1) on the national cultural monument recognized residential home restoration; 2) residential home renovation, if its technical condition prescribed legislation recognises the dangerous to human life or health; 3) the residential home renovation, in which the terrorist act should be eliminated, crashes, natural disasters or other disaster; 4) energy efficiency measures in residential house. (2) the municipality may provide assistance for residential home owner (owners) or apartment owners, providing funding for the following purposes: 1) on the national cultural monument recognized residential home restoration; 2) residential home renovation, if its technical condition prescribed legislation recognises the dangerous to human life or health; 3) the residential home renovation, in which the terrorist act should be eliminated, crashes, natural disasters or other disaster; 4) energy efficiency measures in residential house; 5) living in the land linked to House utilities. (3) providing the first and assistance provided for in the second subparagraph, shall not apply to this law, 2 and 6. — the provisions of article 10. (4) in the first subparagraph for assistance the State provides Cabinet and set. (5) the second part help provide local binding rules for the procedure and about. " 18. Replace the second paragraph of article 28, the words "and requests the municipal evaluation order" by the words "and the order in which requests are evaluated, the municipal residential construction, non-residential rented house refurbishment, conversion of the structure (reconstruction) of housing, the new apartment houses (construction suspended) or a single apartment to complete the purchase of the property". 19. transitional provisions be supplemented with paragraph 8 by the following: ' 8. Amendment of article 7 of this law the fifth subparagraph and paragraph 3, article 14, first paragraph, point 1.1 and 2 of the "c" in the subparagraph does not apply to persons up to 30 June 2007 are registered in the municipality of this law, article 3, paragraph 1, for assistance in. "
The law shall enter into force on 1 July 2007.
The Parliament adopted the law of 10 May 2007. State v. President Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga in Riga, 30 May 2007 in