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Abstract. The analytical note studies the experience of legal regulation of the urban planning control system on the example of the United Kingdom (England and Wales), Sweden, New Zealand and Australia; the general legal status of entities authorized to make decisions on issuing permits for preparatory and construction works, commissioning of completed construction projects in New Zealand, Australia, Sweden, Japan; the basic principles of professional liability insurance of persons authorized to exercise control over construction, on the example of Great Britain (England and Wales).
Key words: system of urban planning control, state architectural and construction control, construction, professional liability insurance, building regulations, urban planning.
03/2024
Abstract. The analytical note examines the foreign experience of parliamentary committees' work online (via videoconference), in terms of voting at a committee meeting by its members, counting the results during open voting, and roll-call voting. In particular, the legislation of such countries as Spain, Estonia, etc. was analysed.
Key words: parliamentary committees, MPs, committee meetings via videoconference, remote voting, coronavirus disease pandemic (COVID-19).
02/2024
Abstract. The analytical note examines current practice of accounting the working time of MP of European countries, in particular, the following: France, Germany, Ireland, Portugal, Slovakia, Sweden, and France. The procedure for accounting for the working time of MEP was also studied.
Key words: accounting of working time of MP, legal status of MP, Member of the European Parliament.
02/2024
Abstract. In the analytical note the experience of foreign countries in holding elections during martial law and other security challenges was carried out. The subject of the analysis is the legislation of such countries as Georgia, Moldova, the United Kingdom, Poland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Egypt, Tunisia and others.
Key words: elections, voting, presidential elections, parliamentary elections, local elections, security challenges, Martial law, state of emergency, human rights and freedoms, COVID-19 pandemic.
12/2023
Abstract. The article analyzes international, including European, standards on lobbying, and conducts a comparative study of lobbying legislation of ten EU member states and candidate states with a view to taking into account best practices when introducing legal regulation of lobbying in Ukraine.
Key words: lobbying, legal regulation of lobbying, lobbying activities, international and European standards, European practices.
12/2023
Abstract. In the analytical note the foreign practice of conducting a pre-registration examination during the registration of a draft law in the parliament is researched in a comparative aspect, its regulatory and legal regulation, subjects, procedure and terms of conducting such examination, a list of issues analyzed at this stage, as well as the legal reasons for refusal to subject of the legislative initiative to the registration of the draft law. The legislation of following countries was studied: Austria, Belgium, Georgia, Estonia, Latvia, North Macedonia, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, France and others.
Key words: expertise, parliament, legislative initiative, legislative procedure, registration of a draft law, pre-registration expertise, subject of the right of legislative initiative, the Rules of Procedure of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, foreign experience.
11/2023
Abstract. The experience of parliamentary committees and joint parliamentary committees of the EU and the candidate state in the negotiation process on the accession of the state to the European Union were analyzed. The peculiarities of the formation, composition and functions of the relevant committees of the parliaments of Croatia, Estonia, Poland, Romania and Bulgaria were studied.
Key words: European Union, negotiation process, European integration, accession to the EU.
10/2023
Abstract. This analytical note provides the research of regulatory and legal settlement issues of assigning class ranks/ranks/grades or other distinctive features and additional payments for prosecutors. In the course of preparation of the Analytical Note, in addition to the foreign countries special legislation provisions that were under study, there were also used answers to the requests of the ECPRD by Slovakia № 723 «Prosecutors Office», by France № 1827 «Statut des membres du Ministère public-status of the members of the public prosecutor`s office» and also Final Summary ECPRD Request № 3331 «Calculation of salaries and allowances for judges, prosecutors and certain categories of professional staff in judicial and prosecutorial institutions in selected European countries».
Key words: prosecutor, class rank, rank, grades, extra payments, foreign experience.
09/2023
Abstract. In the analytical note, a comparative analysis of the legal framework and practice of cross-border cooperation was carried out, which involves entities of different levels of local self-government, local authorities of the EU members, EU candidate country, and other European countries.
Key words: association, EU members, European integration, European Commission, European Council, European Community, European Union, European funds, Euroregion, Euroregional cooperation, institutionalization, international agreements, inter-territorial cooperation, intergovernmental commission, local government, border cooperation, European Council, regional policy, regional cooperation, cross-border cooperation, agreement.
08/2023
Abstract. The experience of individual Member States, that have gone through the European integration process, and identifies three models of parliaments and its role in the European integration process were analyzed. The analysis of these models, taking into account the peculiarities of the political and legal systems of individual states, is useful for developing an optimal model of organization of work and the role of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, its bodies or special bodies that may be created with the inclusion of members of parliament in the negotiation process on Ukraine's accession to the EU.
Key words: European integration, European Union, implementation, adaptation, EU law.
08/2023