Who can lose their HPE status/Crimea.Realities
The status of internally displaced persons may be taken away from some Ukrainians. Accordingly, such people will no longer receive financial support.
Anzhela Kosinskaya, head of the Kitsman Legal Aid Bureau of the Chernivtsi Local Center for the Provision of Free Secondary Legal Aid, explained on what grounds a person can be deprived of IDP status.
A person with IDP status has certain responsibilities
This issue is regulated by the Law of Ukraine “On ensuring the rights and freedoms of internally displaced persons” and the Procedure for issuing and issuing a certificate of registration of an internally displaced person, approved by the Cabinet of Ministers of October 01, 2014 No. 509 “On the registration of internally displaced persons”.
Therefore, according to the law, a person with IDP status should :
- observe the Constitution and laws of Ukraine and other legislative acts;
- report a change in place of residence to the structural unit for social protection of the population within 10 days from the date of arrival in a new place of residence. They must provide a new certificate at the place of actual residence or stay and delete the previous one.
- If a person voluntarily returned to the abandoned permanent place of residence, then he must notify the authorized body at the place of receipt of the certificate no later than 3 day before departure.
Please note:the applicant can submit to the authorized body a notification of a change in the actual place of residence, stay, or a voluntary return to an abandoned permanent place of residence through the Action Portal. the effect of such a certificate is a declaration of refusal of the certificate of the person himself, as well as:
- criminal offense: actions aimed at forcibly changing or overthrowing the constitutional order or at seizing state power, encroaching on the territorial integrity and inviolability of Ukraine, a terrorist act, involving in the commission of a terrorist act, public calls for the commission of a terrorist facilitation of a terrorist act, financing of terrorism, committing a criminal offense against the peace, security of mankind and the international legal order, or a military criminal offense;
- return to an abandoned place of permanent residence;
- travel abroad for permanent residence;
- submission of false information.
The decision to cancel the validity of the certificate is made by the head of the authorized body at the place of residence and informs the IDP within three days from date of such a decision.
If the IDP did not report returning to an abandoned place of permanent residence, then the decision to cancel the validity of the certificate is made on the basis of information about the long-term absence of a person at his place of residence for more than 60 days.< /p>
If a person has good reasons for such a long absence from the place of residence, he must apply with an appropriate written application at the place of residence to the authorized body. In this case, the permitted period of stay outside the place of residence can be increased to 90 days.
By the way, if the authorized body finds that a person submitted false information to obtain an IDP certificate, then the citizen must reimburse the costs of the local budget, then have a refund.
