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5) carry out the President's decisions concerning citizenship;
6) issue persons granted the Ukrainian citizenship with
Ukrainian national passports or certificates attesting to their Ukrainian
citizenship (in the case of persons aged under 16), temporary

credentials of Ukrainian citizens, minors' travel documents, and
statements attesting to the termination of Ukrainian citizenship;
7) in case of terminated citizenship, withdraw the Ukrainian

national passports, certificates attesting to their Ukrainian citizenship,
temporary credentials of Ukrainian citizens, travelling passports, and
minors' travel documents;
8) keep record of persons granted or terminating the Ukrainian

citizenship.
The specially designated central executive authority in charge of
citizenship will inform the Citizenship Committee of the President of

Ukraine every six month about the implementation of the President's
decisions concerning citizenship.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, diplomatic missions, and

consular offices of Ukraine will discharge functions stipulated by
Laws of Ukraine with regard to persons permanently residing abroad.
Decisions relating to citizenship, made by the specially

designated central executive authority in charge of citizenship,
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and their bodies thereof may be appealed
to a court of law in keeping with legally established procedures.
Acts and non-feasance on the part of executives and officials

transgressing the procedures and terms of handling declarations of
intention and implementing decisions relating to citizenship may be
appealed to a court of law or complained to a superior administrative

authority.
Persons permanently residing abroad appeal acts or non-
feasance on the part of executive and officials of diplomatic missions
or consular offices of Ukraine to a court of law, in keeping with

legally established procedures.
Executives and officials found to have transgressed Law on
Ukrainian Citizenship will be brought to account in keeping with

procedures envisaged by the laws of Ukraine.
The question of citizenship is closely linked to the problem of
determining the legal status of foreign citizens and stateless persons.

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