From: Eagle_wng
Kabardino-Balkarian parliamentarians initiated changes of the Law “About citizenship of Russian Federation”
25.3.2006
Deputies of KBR parliament intend to bring into the State Duma as a legislative initiative the bill “About modification in the Federal law “About legal status of foreign citizens in Russian Federation” and the Federal law “About citizenship of Russian Federation”. As they informed IА REGNUM correspondent in the press-service of the parliament, the decision was adopted on March 23rd at the plenary session.
The bill assumes some modification into the Federal law “About legal status of foreign citizens in Russian Federation” according to which departure from Russian Federation in a foreign state for constant residing or residing outside Russian Federation during more than 6 months are not the basis for refusal in giving or cancellation of the time residing sanction, residence permit to natives (emigrants) from Russian state, Russian republic, RSFSR and Russian Federation, to those who have corresponding civil accessory and who have become persons without a citizenship, as well as to their strict descendants. They also offered to provide for that group of citizens the preferential order of residence permit reception.
If in the Federal law “About citizenship of Russian Federation” offered changes are made the named group of persons will have opportunity to get citizenship of Russian Federation in the simplified order, without present necessity residing in Russian Federation within 5 years, refusal of their previous citizenship, knowledge of Russian language. It is also offered to provide an opportunity of reception of citizenship of Russian Federation, at observance of other conditions, by the persons knowing one of the state languages of the subjects of Russian Federation.
The deputy chairman of the parliamentary committee under legislation, state construction and local self-management Ruslan Abazov (who represented the bill) emphasized that if such norms were adopted, it would considerably simplify the process of returning on the historical native land the compatriots who had appeared in emigration since the times of the Russian-Caucasian war of the XIX century.
IА REGNUM
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