Informational reference on the Draft Law of Ukraine "On Amendments to the Code of Ukraine on Administrative Offenses, the Criminal and Criminal Procedure Codes of Ukraine, Improving the Execution of Fines and Expanding Community Service" (No. 14154, dated 24.10.2025)
Published on 10 December 2025, 10:00Abstract. The informational reference examines the legal grounds for improving the procedure for applying administrative penalties in the form of community service, as well as the execution of criminal penalties in the form of fines, community service and correctional labor. The corresponding study was conducted in the context of the proposals provided for in the draft Law of Ukraine (No. 14154, dated 24.10.2025).
The draft law is considered to comply with the requirements of the Constitution of Ukraine, the fundamental principles of law-making, the norms of the current administrative-delict, criminal and criminal procedural legislation regarding the grounds and procedure for the implementation of administrative penalties and criminal punishments.
The results of the research revealed risks that will further impede the proper implementation of the draft law during law enforcement activities, the achievement of the goal declared therein regarding the legislative provision of protection of the rights and interests of citizens and business entities, the effective use of public works in the process of eliminating the consequences of military actions and rebuilding the state.
Key words: administrative penalty, main and additional punishment, fine, community service, corrective labor, execution of sentences.
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