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LAW OF UKRAINE

of May 13, 2014 No. 1251-VII

About introduction of amendments to article 1 of the Law of Ukraine "About the refugees and persons needing additional or temporary protection"

The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine decides:

1. Items 4, 13, 14 and 21 parts one of article 1 of the Law of Ukraine "About the refugees and persons needing additional or temporary protection" (2012, 16, the Art. 146) to state sheets of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine to No. in the following edition:

"4) additional protection - the protection form provided in Ukraine on individual basis to foreigners and stateless persons which arrived to Ukraine or are in Ukraine and cannot or do not wish to return to the country of civil accessory or the country of former permanent residence owing to the circumstances specified in Item 13 parts one of this Article";

"13) person who needs additional protection - person who is not refugee according to the Convention on the status of refugees of 1951 and the Protocol on the status of refugees of 1967 and this Law, but needs protection as such person was forced to arrive to Ukraine or to remain in Ukraine as a result of threat of her life, safety or freedom in country of source because of application concerns concerning it capital punishment or execution of sentence about capital punishment or tortures, brutal or degrading treatment or punishment or popular violence in situations of the international or internal armed conflict or systematic human rights violation and cannot or does not wish to return to such country owing to the specified concerns;

14) persons who need temporary protection, - foreigners and stateless persons which are in large quantities forced to look for protection in Ukraine as a result of external aggression, foreign occupation, civil war, collisions on ethnic basis, the natural or technogenic catastrophes or other events disturbing the public peace in certain part or in all territory of the country of origin";

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