Act No. 17 / 2022 Coll.

Act amending Act No. 117 / 1995 Coll., on State Social Support, as amended

Valid Effective from 28.01.2022
17
THE LAW
of 20 January 2022
amending Act No. 117 / 1995 Coll., on State Social Support, as amended
Parliament has decided on this law of the Czech Republic:
Čl. I
Act No. 1 / 2006, Act No. 5, Act No. 5, Act No. 5, Act No. 5, Act No. 5 / 2011, Act No. 5 / 2011, Act No. 15 / 2004 Coll.
1. In Paragraph 24 (2), the following sentence is inserted after the second sentence: "For the purposes of this Act, the person who uses the apartment on the basis of the service of the use of the whole apartment shall be considered as the owner of the apartment. For the purposes of this Act, the tenant of the whole apartment, who uses the apartment with the consent of the owner of the apartment, is also considered to be the tenant of the apartment. For the purposes of this Act, if there is a subletting relationship, the lessee enters into the rights and obligations of the owner of the apartment and the subleaseholder into the rights and obligations of the tenant of the apartment. '
2. The following Section 24a is inserted after Section 24, including the title and footnote 78:
„§ 24a
Conditions for entitlement to the housing allowance for the owner of the building for individual or family recreation for 2022
(1) The right to a housing allowance for the period from 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2022 shall also be granted to the owner who uses a building for individual or family recreation for permanent housing, provided that he fulfils the conditions laid down in Article 24 (1). Paragraph 24 (2) of the first and second sentences, paragraphs 3 and 4 shall apply mutatis mutandis. Paragraph 25 to 27 for apartment owners shall apply mutatis mutandis to determine the amount of housing costs and the normative housing costs.
(2) The construction for individual or family recreation must, for the purpose of providing a housing allowance under this Act, have the nature of a separate lockable space with at least one living room which, by its location, size and construction arrangements, meets the following requirements for the residence and residence of persons and unrestricted access to drinking water. For the definition of a building for individual or family recreation, Sections 3 (i), 8, 11, 38 and 40 (2) of the Order on technical requirements for construction (78), as in force on the date of entry into force of this Act, shall apply mutatis mutandis, provided that the building must have a toilet.
(3) The general construction office shall, at the request of the State Social Support Authority, carry out checks on whether the building for individual or family recreation complies with the requirements laid down in paragraph 2.
(4) The checks referred to in paragraph 3 shall be carried out in accordance with the provisions of the Control Act.
(5) In addition, the application for a housing allowance must be accompanied by documents enabling the data needed to evaluate the quality standards of the building for individual or family recreation; where the submission of the said documents is linked to the applicant for the benefit with a difficult obstacle, the general construction office shall, at the request of the State aid authority, provide such documents.
78) Decree No. 268 / 2009 Coll., on Technical Requirements for Construction, as amended. '
3. in Article 25 (1) (a), the words "or sublease" shall be inserted after the words "lease."
4. In Paragraph 25 (1) (b), the words ", flats used on the basis of the service of use of the whole apartment 'are inserted after the words" cooperative flats'.
5. in Article 26 (1) (a), the words "or sublease" shall be inserted after the words "lease."
6. In Paragraph 26 (1) (b), the words "and owners' apartments' are replaced by the words", dwellings used on the basis of the service of the use of the whole owner's apartment and apartments'.
7. In Article 26, the following paragraph 4 is added:
"(4) The standard housing costs laid down by the Government Decree issued pursuant to Paragraph 28 for 2022 for:
(a) housing in dwellings used under the lease contract shall also be used for housing in dwellings used under the lease contract;
(b) housing in cooperative dwellings and owners' dwellings shall also be used for housing in dwellings used on the basis of the service of the use of the whole apartment. "
8. The following Section 26a is inserted after Section 26:
„§ 26a
Amount of the monthly standard housing costs increase for 2022
(1) For the period from 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2022, the amounts of the monthly standard housing costs laid down by the Decree of the Government for the year 2022 shall be increased for the period from 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2022 to determine the entitlement to the housing allowance and its amount by the amounts set out in paragraph 2.
(2) The amounts of the increase in the monthly standard cost of housing for 2022 are for:
(a) housing in apartments used under a lease or lease contract
Počet osob v rodině podle § 7 odst. 5Částka navýšení měsíčních normativních nákladů na bydlení v Kč
jedna1 120
dvě1 130
tři1 607
čtyři a více1 974
b) apartments in cooperative apartments, apartments used on the basis of the service of the use of the whole apartment and apartments of owners
Počet osob v rodině podle § 7 odst. 5Částka navýšení měsíčních normativních nákladů na bydlení v Kč
jedna1 180
dvě1 219
tři1 733
čtyři a více2 147
(3) The Ministry of Industry and Trade, in cooperation with the Energy Regulatory Authority, will submit to the Government an estimate of the average increase in the level of energy costs between 2021 and 2022, if the Government so requests.
(4) For the period up to 31 December 2022 by the Regulation, the Government may increase the amounts of the increase in the monthly standard cost of housing provided for in paragraph 2, with effect from the first day of the calendar month following its publication, provided that the estimate submitted to the Government pursuant to paragraph 3 shows a significant change in the average increase in the level of energy costs between 2021 and 2022. '
9. in Paragraph 68 (1) (e), the word "contract" shall be replaced by the words "lease to the whole apartment, service of use of the whole apartment."
Čl. II
Transitional provisions
1. The amounts of the increase in monthly standard housing costs pursuant to § 26a (2) of Act No. 117 / 1995 Coll., as effective from the date of entry into force of this Act, shall be used for the first time for determining the housing allowance for January 2022.
2. A person who uses an apartment on the basis of the service of the use of the whole apartment, or a person who is the tenant of the whole apartment, shall be entitled to a housing allowance pursuant to § 24 to 27 of Act No. 117 / 1995 Coll., as effective from the date of entry into force of this Act, at the earliest January 2022.
3. The owner of the building for individual or family recreation is entitled to a housing allowance pursuant to Section 24a of Act No. 117 / 1995 Coll., as effective from the date of entry into force of this Act, not earlier than January 2022.
Čl. III
Efficacy
This Act shall take effect on the day of its publication.
Pekarová Adamová v. r.
Zeman v. r.
Fiala v. r.

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Regulation Information

CitationAct No. 17 / 2022 Coll., amending Act No. 117 / 1995 Coll., on State Social Support, as amended
Regulation Type-
Author-
CollectionCode of Laws
Date of Promulgation28.01.2022
Effective from28.01.2022
Effective until-
Status Valid
Parliamentary Paper: Paper No. 116

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