mission on Citizenship issues of the Kyrgyz Republic under the President of the Kyrgyz Republic. 4. The total time period for reviewing applications on issues of citizenship by internal affairs agencies and diplomatic representations or consular agencies should not exceed 90 days in accordance with the general procedure and 30 days in accordance with the simplified procedure. In conclusion of an application for renunciation of citizenship of the Kyrgyz Republic, information should be provided on unfulfilled obligations of the applicant to the state or his/ her property obligations in which citizens, companies, agencies, organizations, or public associations have significant interests; information on being prosecuted for a crime or imprisoned as the result of a court sentence; or if the renunciation of citizenship by such a person contradicts the interests of state security of the Kyrgyz Republic. Article 35. Charging the state duty and consular fees In accordance with the procedure set forth by legislation of the Kyrgyz Republic, in the process of making applications to obtain, restore or renounce citizenship of the Kyrgyz Republic, on the territory of the Kyrgyz Republic a state duty is charged, while outside the Kyrgyz Republic a consular fee is charged. Article 36. Commission on Citizenship Issues under the President of the Kyrgyz Republic 1. For a provisional review of citizenship issues listed in this Law, the President of the Kyrgyz Republic will create a permanent Commission on Citizenship Issues (hereafter – the Commission). The composition and the operating procedures of the Commission shall be determined under Regulations approved by decree of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic. 2. In consideration of applications on issues of citizenship the Commission studies comprehensively the reasoning of the applicant, the opinions of state agencies and the attached documents as listed in Article 33 of this Law. 3. The Commission makes suggestions on each application individually for the consideration of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic. 4. The decision of the Commission shall be validated by minutes to be signed by all members of the Commission participating in the meeting. Article 37. Procedure and deadlines for making decisions on issues of citizenship of the Kyrgyz Republic 1. Consideration of applications concerning issues of citizenship of the Kyrgyz Republic and the making of decisions on these shall, under the general procedure, be made within six months of the date of filing the application with the attachment of duly processed documents. 2. Consideration of applications of persons applying to receive or renounce citizenship of the Kyrgyz Republic and the making of decisions on them shall, under the simplified procedure, be made within three months of the date of filing the application with the attachment of duly processed documents. 3. Change in citizenship becomes effective from the moment of issuing of a decree by the President of the Kyrgyz Republic. 4. Repeated applications on issues of citizenship shall be considered one year after making the prior decision on the issue. In case where significant circumstances relating to Small Changes ‫ ـ‬Big Gains: An Action Plan to Prevent and Reduce Statelessness in the Kyrgyz Republic 103