Law of Georgia on Internally Displaced Persons from Occupied Territories of Georgia (No. 1982-IIS of 2014) Country/Territory Georgia Document type Legislation Date 2014 (2014) Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source 010170000.05.001.017337 Subject Agricultural & rural development, General Keyword Equity Human rights Registration Social protection Subsidy/incentive Geographical area Asia, Black Sea, Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Western Asia Abstract This law determines the legal status of an internally displaced person ('IDP'), the basis and the procedure for granting, terminating, withdrawing and restoring the IDP status, and the legal, economic and social guarantees, and the rights and duties of an IDP. The purpose of this Law is to establish legal mechanisms which: (a) ensure the protection of the rights of an IDP during the period of being an IDP; (b) facilitate the integration of an IDP at the place of his/her registration; and (c) facilitate the solution of problems of an IDP. Among others, the law provides for the social protection of the IDPs and providing them with a place of residence. Full text English/Georgian Website matsne.gov.ge References - Legislation Implemented by Order No. 01-28 of 2021 of Minister of Displaced People from Occupied Territories, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia on Rules for Issuing Cash Assistance Legislation | Georgia | 2021 (2021) Keyword: Subsidy/incentive, Procedural matters, Social protection Source: FAO, FAOLEX