Abstract. The informational reference examines the issue of strengthening the liability of officials, employees and servicemen of the territorial recruitment and social support center for abuse of power or official authority and the introduction of liability for violation of the procedure for conducting a medical examination (military medical examination) to determine fitness for military service, in the context of the Draft Law (No. 13393, dated 20.06.2025).

The Draft Law was analysed for compliance with the requirements of the Constitution of Ukraine, the fundamental principles of law-making activities, the provisions of current legislation on criminal liability, and the risks of the Draft Law were identified.

Keywords: officials, servicemen, territorial recruitment and social support center, medical examination, conscripts, video recording, military medical examination.

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06/2025

Abstract. The informational reference examines the grounds for introducing criminal liability for crimes committed by officials and servicemen of territorial recruitment and social support centers, in the context of the Draft Law (No. 13365, dated 12.06.2025).

The Draft Law was analyzed for compliance with the requirements of the Constitution of Ukraine, the fundamental principles of law-making activities, the provisions of current legislation on criminal liability, defense, mobilization training and mobilization.

Keywords: criminal liability, official, serviceman, territorial recruitment and social support center, official negligence, abuse of power.

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06/2025

Abstract. This information note presents the results of an analysis of state policy on the protection of children's rights in the context of military operations in Ukraine. It reviews the regulatory and legal acts that form the basis for state policy in this area and the mechanisms for protecting children's rights. Some problems are highlighted and proposals are formulated that will contribute to improving state policy on the protection of children's rights in Ukraine.

Key words: children, protection of children's rights, state policy on the protection of children's rights, state authorities, local self-government bodies, public and charitable organisations, interaction between authorities and public institutions.

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07/2025

Abstract. The parliamentary study contains the outcomes of legal monitoring of the Law of Ukraine “On Social and Legal Protection of Persons in Respect of Whom the Fact of Personal Liberty Deprivation as a Result of Armed Aggression against Ukraine has Been Established, and of Their Family Members”. A legal assessment of the compliance and timeliness of the subordinate normative legal acts adoption to implement its provisions has been carried out. Conclusions have been drawn regarding the effectiveness of the regulatory impact of the relevant legislative norms on relations in establishing the fact of a person’s personal liberty deprivation as a result of armed aggression against Ukraine, as well as the exercise of the rights of the specified category of persons on the basis of quantitative and qualitative indicators obtained from available sources.

Key words: person in respect of whom the fact of personal liberty deprivation as a result of armed aggression against Ukraine has been established; legal monitoring; parliamentary control; implementation status; regulatory impact; effectiveness assessment.

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06/2025

Abstract. The information note analyzes the legal grounds for improving administrative liability for violations of legislation on water resources protection and water use. The analysis was conducted in the context of proposals contained in the draft Law of Ukraine (reg. No. 13364 of 12.06.2025).

The draft law is being reviewed for compliance with the requirements of the Constitution of Ukraine, the basic principles of lawmaking, the norms of current legislation on administrative responsibility, and the laws of Ukraine in the field of environmental safety and nature conservation.

The analysis revealed risks that may subsequently hinder the proper implementation of the provisions of the draft law during law enforcement activities and the achievement of its stated goal of providing legislative support for the rational use and conservation of water resources and preventing violations of environmental legislation by citizens and officials of business entities.

Keywords: administrative offences, administrative liability, environmental offences, water resources protection, water use rules, business entities, imposition of a fine.

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06/2025

Abstract. The information note examines the issue of legislative support for improving mechanisms for bringing individuals to administrative responsibility for violating military registration rules and legislation on defense, mobilization preparation, and mobilization in the context of the draft Law of Ukraine (reg. No. 13350 of 05.06.2025). The analysis identified the risks of the draft law.

Keywords: administrative liability, administrative offence, territorial recruitment and social support centres, military registration, defence, mobilisation, fine, public works.

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06/2025

Abstract. The informational reference provides an analysis of the Draft Law of Ukraine ‘On Amendments to the Civil Procedure Code of Ukraine on Improving the Protection of the Rights of Persons Recognised by the Court as Incapable’ (No. 13355 dated 09.06. 2025), which proposes to strengthen procedural guarantees for the protection of the rights and legitimate interests of persons declared incapacitated by a court in accordance with the principles of respect for the dignity, personal autonomy and legal personality of each person in accordance with international standards in this area (the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, the UN Principles for the Protection of Mentally Ill Persons) and the case law of the European Court of Human Rights. The content and instrumental significance of the proposed mechanisms are also analyzed in the context of the generally recognized principles of court decision-making in cases of declaring an individual incapable of legal action, in particular, the reasonableness of the decision, the mandatory review, proportionality, and fair trial.

Keywords: recognition of an individual as incapacitated, restoration of civil capacity of an individual, court decision on recognition of an individual as incapacitated, review of a court decision based on newly discovered circumstances.

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06/2025

Abstract. The informational reference contains the results of the analysis of the Draft Law of Ukraine ‘On Amendments to the Civil Code of Ukraine on Improving the Rights of Persons Recognized as Incapacitated’ (No. 13354 dated 09.06.2025).

Keywords: application of an individual declared incapacitated; dismissal of a guardian; restoration of legal capacity of an individual declared incapacitated.

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06/2025

Abstract. The information note examines the issue of strengthening administrative liability for exceeding the established speed limits for vehicles in the context of the draft Law of Ukraine (reg. No. 13314-1 dated 04.06.2025). The analysis identified the risks of the draft law.

Keywords: administrative liability, administrative offence, exceeding speed limits, traffic, vehicles, fine.

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06/2025

Abstract. The information note examines the grounds for introducing criminal liability for the sale of narcotic drugs, psychotropic substances, and their analogues through the use of electronic information resources in the context of the draft law (Reg. No. 13333 of 30.05.2025).

The draft law was analyzed for compliance with the requirements of the Constitution of Ukraine, the fundamental principles of lawmaking, and the provisions of current legislation on criminal liability.

Keywords: criminal liability, narcotic drugs, psychotropic substances, electronic information resources, imprisonment, confiscation of property.

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06/2025