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Abstract. This Information note presents the results of the analysis of legislative proposals to update the legal regulation of the use of humanitarian aid in Ukraine during martial law, the provisions of Council Regulation (EC) 1257/96 of 20 June 1996 on humanitarian aid, and some documents of international organisations engaged in humanitarian aid.
Key words: humanitarian aid, municipal enterprises - road carriers, municipal enterprises - carriers of urban electric transport, economic activities for the carriage of passengers and luggage, Council Regulation (EC) 1257/96 of 20 June 1996 on humanitarian aid, UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, development aid.
11/2024
Abstract. The Information reference provides an analysis of the EU Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2024/602 of 14 December 2023 supplementing Regulation (EU) 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council on marketing standards in the hop sector and repealing Commission Regulation (EC) 1850/2006 and Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/601 of 14 December 2023, laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the certification of hops and hop products and related controls, to take into account their requirements in the preparation for the second reading of the draft law ‘On hops and hop products’ (Reg. No. 9234-d of 09.02.2024).
Keywords: EU legislation, hops and hop products, hop certification, European integration.
12/2024
Abstract. The Informational reference considers issues regarding the establishment of criminal liability for the illegal connection of an unauthorized construction object to engineering networks" (No. 12109 of 09.10.2024) (hereinafter - the draft law). The draft law is analyzed for compliance with the requirements of the Constitution of Ukraine, the fundamental principles of law-making activity, the norms of current legislation on criminal liability, the laws of Ukraine regulating public relations in the field of construction and permitting procedures for connection to engineering networks.
Key words: criminal liability, official, unauthorized construction, punishment, engineering networks, illegal connection, imprisonment, fine.
11/2024
Abstract. The reference provides an overview of the latest trends in the legal regulation of the promotion of the production of medicinal products and medical devices in the EU Member States, as well as in the countries that are the largest exporters of the relevant products.
Keywords: medicines, medical devices, medical products, production incentives, economic development.
12/2024
Abstract. The information note provides a general description of the structure of democracy in the EU from the perspective of the electoral process, the functioning of parliament, and the role of civil society. The emphasis is on the content of the value of democracy and its implementation as a principle of EU law. Democracy in the EU is ensured by a wide range of institutionalized and non-institutionalized structures and actors. The principle of democracy is the basis for the organizing and functioning of the European Parliament, European political parties and foundations. European civil society is an integral factor of political processes in the EU.
Key words: EU law, democracy, EU citizenship, European Parliament, European Parliament elections, European political parties, European civil society.
11/2024
Abstract. The information note describes the main stages of European Union enlargement through the accession of new member states to the European Communities and the European Union. The emphasis is placed on the changes in the EU founding treaties that accompanied the enlargement of the membership; requirements for candidate states to meet the Copenhagen criteria; current challenges of European integration.
Key words: European Union, European integration, European Union law, EU founding treaties, Copenhagen criteria.
11/2024
Abstract. European Union corporate law regulates the legal framework for legal entities, including their establishment and operation inside and outside the EU, and protects the rights of shareholders, employees and other stakeholders. EU corporate law promotes transparency, efficiency and stability in the single market by setting requirements for reporting, financial audit, shareholder rights and corporate governance.
In addition, the EU is actively developing new initiatives such as corporate sustainability, due diligence of legal entities and the creation of conditions for cross-border associations.
The reference provides a general overview of the state of adaptation of Ukrainian legislation to EU corporate law.
Keywords: EU corporate law, legal entities, reporting, financial audit, cross-border associations, shareholders' rights, corporate governance, sustainable development, European integration, EU law.
11/2024
Abstract. The Information reference contains the results of the analysis of the experience of Austria, Germany and Poland in establishing and operating energy communities in the context of implementing the EU energy policy defined in the Fourth Energy Package ‘Clean Energy for All Europeans’. The author considers the regulation of such a form of organisation of small energy producers as energy communities and the prospects for introducing similar forms for the development of energy from renewable energy sources in Ukraine.
Keywords: renewable energy sources, generation, energy communities, distribution operators, smart meters.
11/2024
Abstract. The Information note presents the results of the study on the essence of the provisions of the Code of Electronic Communications of the Italian Republic. The author emphasizes the significance of this legislative act in regulating public relations arising in connection with the use of electronic communication networks, provision of electronic communication services, related facilities and services, as well as the activities of national regulatory authorities. The author analyzes the prerequisites for the Code adoption, its main provisions, and the peculiarities of implementing the legal standards of the European Electronic Communications Code (EU Directive 2018/1972) into its provisions.
Key words: electronic communication network, electronic communication service, Electronic Communications Code, legislation codification, codified law, systematization of legislation.
10/2024
Abstract. Global and European trends in the legislative regulation of restrictions on advertising of goods and services that directly or indirectly contribute to the climate crisis or mislead with unfounded statements about sustainable development are presented in the note.
Key words: climate crisis, advertising, misleading, fossil fuels, sustainable development.
10/2024