Government Decree No. 282 / 2023 Coll.
Government Regulation amending Government Decree No. 31 / 2016 Coll., on the Demonstration of Knowledge of the Czech Language for the purposes of obtaining a permanent residence permit, as amended by Government Decree No. 199 / 2021 Coll.
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GOVERNMENT REGULATION
of 30 August 2023
amending Government Decree No. 31 / 2016 Coll., on proving the knowledge of the Czech language for the purpose of obtaining a permanent residence permit, as amended by Government Decree No. 199 / 2021 Coll.
The Government mandates pursuant to Article 182a (1) of Act No. 326 / 1999 Coll., on the residence of foreigners in the Czech Republic and on the amendment of certain laws, as amended by Act No. 217 / 2002 Coll., Act No. 379 / 2007 Coll., Act No. 314 / 2015 Coll. and Act No. 173 / 2023 Coll.:
Government Decree No. 31 / 2016 Coll., on the Demonstration of Knowledge of the Czech Language for the purposes of obtaining a permanent residence permit, as amended by Government Decree No. 199 / 2021 Coll., is amended as follows:
1. In Article 1, at the end of point (d), "a 'is replaced by" a', at the end of point (e) is replaced by "a 'and the following point (f) is added:
"(f) the highest possible remuneration, the maturity of the remuneration and the conditions under which the payment for the examination of the language is not paid.";
2. in Article 3 (e), the words "twice a year" shall be replaced by the words "at least once a year" and the words "and (b) shall be added at the end of the text of the letter."
3. in Article 5 (1), the following point (b) is inserted after point (a):
"(b) a representative of the pedagogical guarantor of the examination which, in the absence of the pedagogical guarantor of the examination, ensures the activities referred to in (a),"
Points (b) to (e) shall be renumbered (c) to (f).
4. In Section 5 (4) of the introductory part of the provision, the words "and (b) 'are inserted after the words" (a)'.
5. In Article 5 (5) of the introductory part of the provision, "(c), (d) and (e) 'is replaced by" (d), (e) and (f)'.
6. In Article 5 (8), at the end of point (a), the word "a 'is replaced by a comma and the following point (b) is inserted:
"(b) completed record sheets immediately after completion of the oral part of the test; and"
Point (b) shall be renumbered (c).
7. The following Section 5a is inserted after Section 5:
Payment
(1) The test will take place at a maximum of CZK 2,500.
(2) The repayment period referred to in paragraph 1 shall last from the filing date of the application up to 8 days before the date of the examination.
(3) The central administrative office may pay for the first test in the language examination. Where the central administrative office pays the remuneration for the tenderer, the provisions of paragraphs 2 and 6 (4) shall not apply in respect of the non-payment of the fee for the test at maturity. ';
8. In Paragraph 5a (1), "CZK 2,500 'is replaced by" CZK 3,200'.
9. In Paragraph 6 (1), the words "; the application for a given period received after that period shall not be taken into account 'and the number" 7' shall be replaced by '8'.
10. In Article 6 (3), the words "on the day of the examination from the language 'shall be inserted after the word" assigned' and the words "on the personal application for the examination from the language or for the confirmation of the accuracy of the information on the application 'shall be deleted.
11. in Article 6, the following paragraph 4 is added:
"(4) A tenderer who fails to comply with the time limits referred to in paragraph 1 shall not submit a valid travel document, shall not sign the correctness of the information on the application, shall not enter the mandatory information referred to in paragraph 2 in the application or pay for the test at the time of maturity, shall be regarded as not having been applied for. ';
12. in Article 7 (1):
"(1) The applicant may, within 15 days of the date of the examination of the language, apologize in person or deliver a written apology to the examination institution for which he has applied for the examination without giving any reason. During the period beginning on the 14th day before the date of the test from the language to the date of the test from the language, the applicant may only apologize for medical or other serious reasons in accordance with the first sentence, together with proof of those reasons. '
13. In Article 7, the following paragraphs 2 and 3 are inserted after paragraph 1:
"(2) If, within the period referred to in paragraph 1, the tenderer has not been able to apologize for health or other serious reasons within the period referred to in the first sentence or within the period referred to in paragraph 1, the tenderer may also apologize immediately after the obstacle which prevented the participant from taking part in the test, but no later than 6 months after the date of the examination.
(3) A candidate who has apologized in accordance with the second sentence of paragraph 1 but has not demonstrated medical or other serious reasons shall be regarded as having failed the examination. A candidate who did not show up for the test without a proper apology shall be regarded as if he had failed the test until he has apologized and provided medical or other serious reasons within the period referred to in paragraph 2. ';
Paragraph 2 shall become paragraph 4.
14. in Article 7 (4), the words "the first sentence and the second sentence after the semicolon" shall be replaced by "and 2."
15. in Article 8 (5) (d), the word "record" shall be replaced by "record the course of the oral part of the test; and"
16. in Article 8 (5), at the end of point (f), the word "a" is replaced by a comma and the following point (g) is inserted:
"(g) a copy of the certificate;"
Point (g) shall be renumbered as point (h).
17. in Paragraph 13 (1) (c), the word "or" shall be deleted;
18. In Article 13, at the end of paragraph 1, the dot is replaced by a comma and the following points (e) and (f) are added:
"(e) the examination of the Czech language carried out for the purposes of granting citizenship of the Czech Republic in accordance with the legislation governing the demonstration of knowledge of the Czech language and of Czech reales for the purposes of granting citizenship of the Czech Republic and
(f) a probation test carried out in accordance with the legislation governing the conditions for obtaining and recognising professional competence and specialised competence in the course of the medical profession of a doctor, dental practitioner and pharmacist. ';
19. In Annex 1, Article 4, "54 'is replaced by" 72'.
20. In Annex No 1, Article 5, point 3, the words "write 'shall be replaced by the words" communicate to tenderers' and the words "on the table 'shall be replaced by the words" in an appropriate manner'.
21. In Annex 1, Article 6, at the end of the text of point 2, the words "or the representative of the pedagogical guarantor of the examination 'shall be added.
22. Article 6 (5) of Annex 1 reads as follows:
"5. The variant of the oral part of the test shall be assigned to the tenderer in an automated manner on the day of the test. ';
Efficacy
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 October 2023, with the exception of Article 1 (8), which shall take effect on 1 January 2024.
Prime Minister:
Prof. PhDr. Fiala, Ph.D., LL.M., v. r.
Minister for Education, Youth and Sports:
Doc. PhDr. Bek, Ph.D., v. r.
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Regulation Information
| Citation | Government Decree No. 282 / 2023 Coll., amending Government Decree No. 31 / 2016 Coll., on the Demonstration of Knowledge of the Czech Language for the purposes of obtaining a permanent residence permit, as amended by Government Decree No. 199 / 2021 Coll. |
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| Regulation Type | Regulation |
| Author | - |
| Collection | Code of Laws |
| Date of Promulgation | 19.09.2023 |
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| Effective from | 01.10.2023 |
| Effective until | - |
| Status | Valid |
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