Informational reference on the Draft Law of Ukraine ‘On Amendments to the Civil Code of Ukraine and Other Legislative Acts of Ukraine on the Introduction of the Institute of Priority Right to Guardianship and Trusteeship’ (No. 13215 dated 25.04.2025)

Abstract. The informational reference presents an analysis of the Draft Law of Ukraine ‘On Amendments to the Civil Code of Ukraine and Other Legislative Acts of Ukraine on the Introduction of the Institute of Priority Right to Guardianship and Trusteeship’ (No. 13215 dated 25.04.2025), which proposes a new mechanism for Ukrainian legislation for the appointment of guardians and trustees to persons in need of guardianship and trusteeship on the basis of taking into account the will of the person or legal representatives, in particular in the event of their death, recognition as incapacitated, missing or in other cases of inability to fulfil their duties towards their wards. In the informational reference was analysed the content and form of the order for guardianship and custody proposed by this draft law, its role in the mechanism of guardianship and custody establishment, appointment of a guardian, trustee, and peculiarities of the procedure for issuing, certifying and registering such an order.

Keywords: priority right, guardianship, trusteeship, personal order, guardianship and trusteeship authorities, notarisation.

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05/2025