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FEDERAL CONSTITUTIONAL LAW OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION

of October 4, 2022 No. 6-FKZ

About acceptance to the Russian Federation of the Luhansk People's Republic and education as a part of the Russian Federation the new subject - the Luhansk People's Republic

(as amended on 25-12-2023)

Approved by the State Duma on October 3, 2022

Approved by the Federation Council on October 4, 2022

Article 1. The bases and the term of acceptance to the Russian Federation of the Luhansk People's Republic

1. The Luhansk People's Republic is accepted to the Russian Federation according to the Constitution of the Russian Federation and article 4 of the Federal constitutional Law of December 17, 2001 No. 6-FKZ "About procedure for acceptance to the Russian Federation and educations in its list of the new subject of the Russian Federation".

2. The acceptance bases to the Russian Federation of the Luhansk People's Republic are:

1) the Declaration on sovereignty of the Luhansk People's Republic of April 27, 2014, the Act of declaration of the state independence of the Luhansk People's Republic of April 27, 2014 and results of the referendum which took place in the Luhansk People's Republic on May 11, 2014;

2) results of referendum which took place in the Luhansk People's Republic on September 27, 2022, on which the question of inclusion of the Luhansk People's Republic in structure of the Russian Federation as the subject of the Russian Federation is supported;

3) the offer of the Luhansk People's Republic on its acceptance to the Russian Federation;

4) the Contract between the Russian Federation and the Luhansk People's Republic on acceptance to the Russian Federation of the Luhansk People's Republic and education as a part of the Russian Federation the new subject;

5) this Federal constitutional Law.

3. The Luhansk People's Republic is considered the new subject accepted to the Russian Federation from signature date of the Contract between the Russian Federation and the Luhansk People's Republic about acceptance to the Russian Federation of the Luhansk People's Republic and education as a part of the Russian Federation.

Article 2. Education as a part of the Russian Federation the new subject, its name and the status

1. From the date of acceptance to the Russian Federation of the Luhansk People's Republic as a part of the Russian Federation the new subject - the Luhansk People's Republic is formed.

2. The name of the new subject of the Russian Federation - the Luhansk People's Republic is subject to inclusion in part 1 of article 65 of the Constitution of the Russian Federation.

3. The Luhansk People's Republic is accepted to the Russian Federation in the status of the republic.

4. State language of the Luhansk People's Republic is Russian. The right to use of the native language, to the free choice of language of communication, education, training and creativity, to preserving the native language, creation of conditions for its studying and development is guaranteed according to the Constitution of the Russian Federation.

Article 3. Limits of the territory of the Luhansk People's Republic

1. Limits of the territory of the Luhansk People's Republic are determined by the borders of the territory of the Luhansk People's Republic established by the Constitution of the Luhansk People's Republic on the date of its education and on the date of acceptance to the Russian Federation of the Luhansk People's Republic and education as a part of the Russian Federation of the new subject.

2. The border of the Luhansk People's Republic integrated to the territory of foreign state is Frontier of the Russian Federation.

Article 4. Action of legislative and other regulatory legal acts of the Russian Federation in the territory of the Luhansk People's Republic

1. Legislative and other regulatory legal acts of the Russian Federation act on the territory of the Luhansk People's Republic from the date of acceptance to the Russian Federation of the Luhansk People's Republic and education as a part of the Russian Federation of the new subject if other is not provided by this Federal constitutional Law.

2. Regulatory legal acts of the Luhansk People's Republic act on the territory of the Luhansk People's Republic before the end of transition period or before acceptance of the corresponding regulatory legal act of the Russian Federation and (or) regulatory legal act of the Luhansk People's Republic.

3. The regulatory legal acts of the Luhansk People's Republic contradicting the Constitution of the Russian Federation are not applied.

Article 5. Recognition of citizenship of the Russian Federation at citizens of the Luhansk People's Republic, citizens of Ukraine and persons without citizenship who are constantly living in the territory of the Luhansk People's Republic

1. From the date of acceptance to the Russian Federation of the Luhansk People's Republic and education as a part of the Russian Federation of the new subject the citizens of the Luhansk People's Republic, citizens of Ukraine and persons without citizenship who were constantly living this day in the territory of the Luhansk People's Republic or earlier constantly living in the specified territory and left from the Luhansk People's Republic to the Russian Federation including through the territories of the third states, and also their minor children acquire citizenship of the Russian Federation as a result of recognition by their citizens of the Russian Federation on condition of bringing of the Oath of the citizen of the Russian Federation.

2. To persons specified regarding 1 this Article, the passport of the citizen of the Russian Federation which is the main document certifying citizenship of the Russian Federation and the identity of the citizen of the Russian Federation in the territory of the Russian Federation is issued after bringing of the Oath of the citizen of the Russian Federation.

3. Are exempted from bringing of the Oath of the citizen of the Russian Federation:

1) persons under the age of of fourteen years;

2) persons recognized as incapacitated;

3) persons incapable owing to limited opportunities of health to read or say the text of the Oath of the citizen of the Russian Federation and (or) with own hand to sign it.

4. The residence permit in the Russian Federation is issued to the foreign citizens and persons without citizenship who are constantly living in the territory of the Luhansk People's Republic based on the residence permit issued by authorized bodies of the Luhansk People's Republic or Ukraine.

5. The passport of the citizen of the Russian Federation is issued by federal executive body in the sphere of internal affairs or its territorial authorities from the date of acceptance to the Russian Federation of the Luhansk People's Republic and education as a part of the Russian Federation of the new subject. Procedure for filing of application about issue of the passport of the citizen of the Russian Federation, the application form, the list of the submitted documents and term of execution of the passport are established by the President of the Russian Federation.

6. In case of filing of application about issue of the passport of the citizen of the Russian Federation persons specified regarding 1 this Article undergo obligatory state dactyloscopic registration and photography.

7. The statement for recognition of the child aged up to fourteen years or incapacitated person the citizen of the Russian Federation moves his legal representative. The procedure for submission of such statement, its form, the list of the submitted documents are established by the President of the Russian Federation. In case of recognition of the child aged up to fourteen years by the citizen of the Russian Federation on the form of the certificate on its birth by federal executive body in the sphere of internal affairs or its territorial authority puts down the mark confirming availability of citizenship of the Russian Federation.

8. Consideration of the applications for admission submitted about day of entry into force of this Federal constitutional Law in citizenship of the Russian Federation of persons specified regarding 1 this Article stops.

9. Citizens of the Russian Federation who acquired citizenship of the Russian Federation according to part of 1 this Article or about day of acceptance to the Russian Federation of the Luhansk People's Republic and education as a part of the Russian Federation of the new subject, constantly lived this day or earlier constantly lived in the territory of the Luhansk People's Republic and at which citizenship of Ukraine is not stopped, are recognized the citizens of the Russian Federation who do not have citizenship of Ukraine from the date of submission of the statement for unwillingness to consist in citizenship of Ukraine by them. The citizens of the Russian Federation who submitted the application for unwillingness to consist in citizenship of Ukraine are exempted from obligation to submit the notification on availability of citizenship of Ukraine at them.

10. Nationality of the Luhansk People's Republic stops from the date of acceptance to the Russian Federation of the Luhansk People's Republic and education as a part of the Russian Federation of the new subject.

11. The statement for unwillingness to consist in citizenship of Ukraine concerning the child who did not reach age of fourteen years, or the incapacitated citizen of the Russian Federation from among persons specified in part 9 of this Article moves his legal representative. This statement concerning the children without parental support who are constantly staying in the educational organization, the medical organization, the organization rendering social services or other organization including for orphan children and children without parental support, moves the authorized representative of such organization to which fulfillment of duties of the guardian or custodian is assigned.

12. The application for unwillingness to consist in citizenship of Ukraine is submitted to federal executive body in the sphere of internal affairs or its territorial authority. Procedure for filing of applications about unwillingness to consist in citizenship of Ukraine, the form of such statement, the list of the submitted documents, accounting treatment and storage duration of statements are established by the President of the Russian Federation.

13. The provisions of the legislation of the Russian Federation providing restrictions on the citizens of the Russian Federation having nationality (citizenship) of foreign state taking into account the features established by the legislation of the Russian Federation, except as specified stipulated by the legislation the Russian Federation are not applied to citizens of the Russian Federation who are acknowledged according to this Article not having citizenship of Ukraine and who have no nationality (citizenship) of other foreign state.

Article 6. Questions of replacement of the state and municipal positions. Relation to the public and municipal service

1. The restrictions, prohibitions and requirements connected with replacement of the state and municipal positions, positions of the public and municipal service stipulated by the legislation the Russian Federation, do not act on the territory of the Luhansk People's Republic during the transition period, except as specified, established by this Article.

2. Replacement of the state positions, positions of public service, municipal positions, positions of municipal service, including in case of replacement of which is provided the admission to the state secret, in the territory of the Luhansk People's Republic is performed taking into account the features established by the President of the Russian Federation.

3. Persons replacing positions in bodies of the public power of the Luhansk People's Republic on the date of acceptance to the Russian Federation of the Luhansk People's Republic and education as a part of the Russian Federation of the new subject have the privilege to revenues to service in bodies of the public power of the Luhansk People's Republic, in the bodies created in accordance with the legislation of the Russian Federation in the territory of the Luhansk People's Republic taking into account provisions of part 2 of this Article with citizenship of the Russian Federation.

4. Persons replacing positions in bodies of the public power of the Luhansk People's Republic on the date of acceptance to the Russian Federation of the Luhansk People's Republic and education as a part of the Russian Federation of the new subject continue to replace the positions with citizenship of the Russian Federation if this Federal constitutional Law provides possibility of continuation of implementation by the bodies of the public power of the Luhansk People's Republic created about day of acceptance to the Russian Federation of the Luhansk People's Republic and education as a part of the Russian Federation of the new subject, public functions before completion of forming of bodies of the public power of the Luhansk People's Republic in accordance with the legislation of the Russian Federation.

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