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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; 2007, 12, no. 24, no. 12, 2009; Latvian journal, 2009, nr. 196; 2010, nr. 157.; 2013, 232. No.) the following amendments: 1. Replace the entire law, the word "disabled" (the number and fold) with the words "persons with disabilities" (the number and fold). 2. in article 3: Express (4) as follows: "4) help hired for the municipality-owned or leased accommodation in Exchange for other municipalities belonging to or constituting the leased residential premises (article 24);"; supplement paragraph 5, after the word "rent" by the words "or management"; Add to article 5.1 point as follows: "apartment 51) grant award for the orphan children and children left without parental care (25.2);". 3. To make article 4 the first paragraph by the following: "(1) the person provides the municipality administrative territory declared by the person concerned to his place of residence, with the exception of this law article 14, first paragraph, (4) and (5) of that case. The municipality also provides assistance to those persons who declared their residence residential house or living room belonging to the municipality, but outside the municipal administrative territory. " 4. Supplement article 7 the fourth paragraph by the words "and all the documents certifying that the person is entitled to receive the appropriate assistance". 5. in article 8: adding to the second part of the sentence the following wording: "this law article 3, paragraph 1, in the form of local assistance can help make more records."; to make the third part of the introductory paragraph as follows: "(3) the register of persons can be registered in two groups:". 6. Replace the fourth subparagraph of article 9 the numbers "1. — 3." with numbers and the word "2 and 3". 7. Express article 10, first paragraph, point 3 as follows: "3) unreasonably refuses to live at least three valid residential room rental offers or has not given an answer for them;". 8. Turn off article 11, first paragraph, the words "and the law" on housing estate ". 9. Express article 12 the third paragraph as follows: "(3) every person who registered the appropriate assistance or emergency help provided is freely available it is not rented residential premises that the person concerned be for hiring category according to the type of assistance in accordance with the binding provisions of the local government. This is not rented residential space to be included in the list of the following information: 1 the municipal territorial division) its name, that is located in the living room; 2) living space area and number of rooms, the floor on which the living room; 3) accommodation facilities rates; 4) living space rent. " 10. Article 13 be expressed as follows: "article 13. Persons who are to be given urgent help (1) a Municipal Council, or its delegated authority provided in article 3 of this law 1, 3 or 6 specific assistance: 1) to the person who rented or owned in the living room or the House has suffered terrorist attacks, natural disasters, accidents or other disasters — if the person in the living room or the living House has declared his place of residence and if the municipal administrative territory does not belong to another valid for living living room or House; 2) the person who rented the living room denacionalizēt or rightful owner returned home and have used it to property restoration, but residential home condition threatens the life of the persons present, — if the person in the living room is declared their place of residence and is registered in the article 3 of this law 1. or 2. the assistance referred to in paragraph 1. (2) providing assistance in the first part of this article, in the cases referred to in paragraph 1 shall not be subject to this law, the provisions of article 7. The first part of this article, paragraph 1 in the case specified in the application for assistance a person shall submit to the municipality not later than one month after the terrorist attacks, the disaster, emergency or other disasters. (3) the first subparagraph of this article referred to in paragraph 1, the application of the person receiving the Municipal Council or its delegated authority within a reasonable time, but not more than five working days, shall take a decision on the person with temporary living space in article 23 of this law. (4) the local Government Council or its delegated authority in the Act on administrative procedures the prescribed period: 1) the first subparagraph of paragraph 1, shall be measured in the respective living space or residential home technical condition to determine whether residential or residential home can be restored, and takes one of the following decisions: (a) a decision on the Government-owned) or letting the living space rented (article 3, paragraph 1) If the living room or House is completely or partially lost and is not renewable, b) a decision on the grant of a benefit single dwellings or residential home repair (article 3, paragraph 6), if the living room or House is partially sagruvus, but is renewable, c) decision on other living space letting order laid down in this article, if it is partially sagruvus, but is owned by a local renewable or rented residential premises; 2) the first subparagraph of paragraph 2 in the case referred to in the evaluated relevant residential home technical condition to a finding of danger to a person's life, and shall take a decision on the person with temporary living space (article 23) or the refusal to provide this assistance. If the person is registered in the living space release benefit, it does not lose the right to receive that benefit until receiving this law, article 3, paragraph 1 or 2 for assistance. " 11. in article 14: to complement the first part of the paragraph after the words "1.1 if it is not otherwise in use" with the words "valid for living"; Add to paragraph 2, the first subparagraph of point "c" after the words "if it is not otherwise in use" with the words "valid for living"; make the first part of paragraph 3 as follows: "3) children orphans and children left without parental care and is located in the child care institution, audžuģimen or at the guardian, after the child reached the age of majority and over his ārpusģimen care; " make the second paragraph as follows: "(2) that children orphans or children left without parental care, and adulthood will require assistance in addressing housing, where child care institution, fosters, if the child is in the audžuģimen, or guardian shall notify the municipal social service. This notice will be sent no later than six months before the expiry of a child in care of ārpusģimen. "; Add to article 2.1 part as follows: "(21) that the people who endure the punishment in prisons, will be provided with a living room, the prison administration shall notify the relevant authorities, which are required to provide this type of assistance. A notice sent no later than six months before the person is released from prison. " to make the third and fourth subparagraph by the following: "(3) the Returnees as well as those people who are released from prison, with residential space to be secured only if they registered these types of aid not later than six months after it got the right to security of the living space. (4) children orphans or children who are left without parental care, with living quarters on the basis of the child's application, ensure that the local family courts made a decision on the ārpusģimen of the child's care. Right to security of the municipal residential space children orphans or children left without parental care, reaching the age of majority is obtained, and stores up to 24 years of age. "; to make the seventh subparagraph by the following: "(7) the Municipal Council has the right to the first instance with the apartment also persons: 1) living denacionalizēt or rightful owner returned home and used it until the ownership of the apartment; 2) person living 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 "On agricultural companies and the privatisation of the labourer" fishermen in the order, and who used the apartment house's owner at the time of the Exchange; 3) persons whom the law "On State and local residential privatization" lived at the time of entry into force of the Union of cooperative societies belonging to the apartment, if the apartment is not privatized law. "; Supplement to the eighth article as follows: "(8) the conditions of this article, the seventh part of the persons referred to in the living room, as well as the order in which they are recognized as being entitled to this assistance, to be determined by the Municipal Council in binding provisions." 12. Express article 17, the second subparagraph by the following: "(2) offering to rent a residential house, the person registered in the register of aid or emergency assistance, the authorities are prompted for selection not rented residential premises that are to let the category of persons according to the nature of the assistance, in accordance with the binding provisions of local conditions." 13. Article 18: make the third paragraph as follows: "(3) If a person has had an opportunity to acquaint themselves with no less than three different accommodation suitable for residential room rental offers and choose from these offers, but it is not reasonable or not given refused to answer to the municipality tenders received, this person is excluded from the register. This provision does not apply to the fourth paragraph of this article, in the cases provided for. '; to supplement the article with the fourth and fifth by the following: "(4) a Person from living a valid living space rentals offer refused to justified reasons, a serial number, to be retained in the form of assistance in the registry. (5) the municipality, making decisions the of this article, the third or fourth in the cases referred to in part, assess how reasonable is the refusal of the offered assistance. " 14. Express article 23, first subparagraph as follows: "(1) a Person with a temporary living space: 1) this law, article 13, paragraph 1 of the fourth part" a "and in paragraph 2 in the case provided for in paragraph — to the Municipal Council or its delegated authority shall take a decision on the Government-owned or leased residential premises; 2) this law, article 13, paragraph 1 of the fourth part "b" in the case provided for in point — to living space or residential home renovations, but not longer than a year. " 15. Make the article 24 as follows: "article 24. Help the municipality-owned rented or leased accommodation in Exchange for other municipalities belonging to or constituting the leased residential premises (1) the municipality may provide assistance for the municipality-owned or leased accommodation in Exchange for other municipalities belonging to or constituting the leased residential premises of binding rules. (2) rental of or belonging to the municipality leased accommodation in Exchange for other municipalities belonging to or constituting the leased residential premises of the municipality shall provide in the order in which the application of the established way of getting help. " 16. To supplement the law with article 25.2 the following: ' article 25.2. Housing allowance for the orphan child and children left without parental care (1) Municipal Council binding rules in the order provided for the housing allowance paid to an orphan children and children left without parental care and is located in the child care institution, audžuģimen or at the guardian, from the date when the child reached the age of majority, up to 24 years of age. Housing allowance, based on the child's application, pay the municipality that family courts made a decision on the ārpusģimen of the child's care. (2) Housing allowance and orphan children children left without parental care, following with living space-related expenses: 1) expenditure on accommodation (rent, the required expenditure on compulsory examinations management activities); 2) expenditure on services related to accommodation (thermal heating and hot water, electricity, consumed water, natural gas, sewer or sanitation, municipal waste management) if they are not included in the rent or the need for compulsory expenditure management operations to be carried. (3) the child is an orphan or a child who is left without parental care, lose the right to get this law article 3 1, 2, and 5. the assistance provided for in paragraph 1, if the specified in this article shall receive a housing allowance. (4) Housing allowance and the child an orphan child who remained without parental care are entitled to even if he lived in a local residential area, except for social apartment. (5) a municipality with the idea of binding provisions down the second part of the cover referred to in regulations, as well as housing allowance and the cost of calculating the amount of the order. " 17. in article 26.1: Add to the first part of paragraph 3 with the following: "3) which released the living space or is evicted from the living room of the law" on housing rent ", and 28.5 28.2 28.4 in the cases provided for in article if they: (a)) using the sitting room of the law" on State and municipal residential privatization ", at the time of entry into force of b) living room of the law" on State and municipal residential privatization "belonged at the time of entry into force of the cooperative society Union company , c) living room not privatized law. "; to make the fourth subparagraph by the following: "(4) the municipality is entitled to award one-off living space release benefits even if the annual State budget it is not assigned to this Law 26.2 in paragraph mērķdotācij of the resources provided for accommodation of the allowance of the liberation." 18. To supplement the law with article 16.3 as follows: "article 26.2. Public participation in the living space of the financial benefits of providing the exemption (1) the State grants to local authorities for accommodation mērķdotācij the release of the allowance according to the annual State budget funds. Mērķdotācij of the municipalities is allocated 50 percent of the municipality's actual spending accommodation allowance is paid for the liberation. (2) the order in which the State assigns the municipalities of living space mērķdotācij release of the allowance, determined by the Cabinet of Ministers. " 19. the text of article 27.1 Expressed as follows: "(1) the State shall provide assistance to ensure that the guarantee is provided for the living space to the acquisition or construction of the loan return. The Cabinet of Ministers determine the institutions who manage and guarantee as well as the guarantee is issued, the issuing criteria and procedures. (2) the first paragraph of this article may help get the person with which you live and which have at least one dependent minor child. (3) the living space in the case of acquisition or construction authorities can provide assistance to binding rules for the order and the amount is fully or partly covered by the interest payments. (4) the third subparagraph of that can help you get the person with which you live and which have at least one dependent minor child, as well as the tenant or a member of his family, if they use the living room for the denacionalizēt or the rightful owner returned home and have used it to property rights. " 20. in article 27.2: put the title and first paragraph as follows: "article 27.2. Help residential home restoration or 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 recharge when its technical state law in the order declared dangerous to human life or health; 3) of a residential home, in which the terrorist act should be eliminated, crashes, natural disasters or other disaster, according to this law, in article 13, first paragraph and of paragraph 1 of this article, the provisions of paragraph 3.1; 4) energy efficiency measures in residential home. "; off in the third paragraph, the words "first and"; Add to article 3.1 part as follows: "(31) State to pay the municipal costs to provide a residential home owner of a residential home for renovation in which the liquidation of the terrorist attacks, accidents, natural disasters or other disaster, regulations on the allocation of funds for contingencies in the order and provided for. '; replace the fourth subparagraph, the figures and the words "1, 2, and 3" with numbers and the words "1 and 2". 21. transitional provisions be supplemented with 11, 12, 13 and 14 as follows: "Cabinet of Ministers 11 to 2014 July 31 issue of this law article 27.1 the provisions referred to in the first paragraph. 12. The Cabinet of Ministers until 2016 July 31 issued rules requiring arrangements is provided in the first paragraph of article 27.2 1 and 2 above. 13. The Cabinet of Ministers until 30 June 2015 to issue rules requiring arrangements is provided in the first paragraph of article 27.2 4. the aid provided for in paragraph 1, as well as the eligible costs, evaluation criteria and State budget funds in the framework of the monitoring of the assistance. 14. in article 25.2 of this law shall enter into force on January 1, 2015. " The law adopted by the Parliament in June 19, 2014. The President a. Smith in Riga 2014 July 8.