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Abstract. The information note analyzes the replies to European Center for Parliamentary Research and Documentation (ECPRD) request on preparation of scientific concept for the development of the legislation during the planning legislative activities in foreign countries. Based on the results of the research, it was concluded that the preparation of scientific concept for the development of the legislation during the planning legislative activities is not provided for in any states that replied to ECPRD. However, the involvement of scientific institutions and taking into account the results of scientific research in the planning and realizing law-making activities in foreign countries takes place in various forms that can be combined with each other.
Key words: Law of Ukraine «On law-making activity», scientific concept for the development of the legislation, planning of law-making activities.
09/2024
Abstract. The Information reference analyzes the provisions of the draft Law of Ukraine «On amendments to the Criminal Code of Ukraine and the Code of Ukraine on Administrative Offenses on strengthening liability for violations of cultural heritage protection legislation» (Reg. No. 11458, dated 02.08.2024). In particular, the compliance of the draft law with the requirements of the Constitution of Ukraine, the fundamental principles of law-making activity, the norms of the current criminal and administrative-delict legislation, laws of Ukraine regulating public relations in the field of cultural heritage protection, preservation of historical monuments and other objects of cultural value are considered, and also establish responsibility for violation of their requirements. According to the results of the research, risks were identified that may in the future hinder the proper implementation of the law during law enforcement activities and the achievement of the goal declared in it, aimed at strengthening criminal and administrative responsibility in the field of protection of cultural heritage and other objects of cultural value.
Key words: criminal liability, administrative liability, objects of cultural heritage, violation of legal requirements regarding objects of cultural heritage, destruction and damage of objects of cultural heritage, criminal punishment, administrative penalty, fine.
08/2024
Abstract. The analytical note examines the concept, content and peculiarities of the circulation of secret (classified) information, defines the components of the system of protection of state secrets and other information with limited access, considers the issue of obtaining, terminating and canceling admission and access to work with secret information and state secrets, marking of classified information, the issue of responsibility for the disclosure of state secrets or classified information based on the generalization of the best practices of foreign experience of regulatory protection of state secrets in NATO member states (the legislation of seven countries was analyzed: Great Britain, France, Germany, Poland, Estonia, Croatia and the Czech Republic). Regulatory requirements and existing standards in the field of protection of state secrets and classified information, which are in force in NATO and the EU, have been defined.
Key words: classified information, secret information, official information, protection of state secrets, disclosure of information with limited access, admission to state secrets, access to information with limited access, certification, cryptographic and physical protection of secret information, classification of material carriers of secret information, access restriction seal, NATO standards in the field of secrets and protection of state secrets, regulatory requirements of the EU regarding classified information, responsibility for disclosure of state secrets.
08/2024
Abstract. The Information reference analyzes the provisions of the draft Law of Ukraine «On Amendments to the Criminal and Criminal Procedure Codes of Ukraine in connection with the ratification of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court and its amendments» (No. 11484 dated 15.08.2024). The compliance of the draft law with the requirements of the Constitution of Ukraine, the fundamental principles of law-making activity, the norms of the current criminal and criminal procedural legislation, and other laws of Ukraine regarding ensuring the inevitability of criminal prosecution for international crimes is considered.
Certain risks have been singled out, which in the future may hinder the proper implementation of the draft law during law enforcement activities.
Key words: criminal liability, crimes
against humanity, Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court,
ratification.
Abstract. The analytical note presents the analysis results of the legislation of the European Union (EU) Member States, in particular the Czech Republic, Poland, Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Slovakia, Croatia, and the United States, on the appointment of a legal representative for an orphan or a child left without parental care. The main aspects of the procedure for appointing the child legal representatives are outlined. Attention is focused on the requirements for persons who may be legal representatives of a child; the powers of the bodies appointing legal representatives of a child; the terms for which a legal representative may be appointed.
The analytical note does not provide a comparative analysis with the legislation of Ukraine. The author of the appeal identified the need for foreign experience.
Key words: child, orphan, legal representative, guardian, family court, forced removal of a child.
Abstract. This Information Note presents the results of the analysis of the migration legislation of the European Union and its Member States regarding the types of permits for the employment of foreign nationals and stateless persons. The author emphasizes the distinction between the spheres of regulation of EU legislation and national legislation of the Member States. The author points out the regulatory provisions on institutional support for the implementation of migration policy. The author analyzes the grounds and conditions for issuing a single residence and work permit in Germany and Poland.
Key words: migration policy, labor migrants, work visa, work permit for foreigners and stateless persons, employment.
08/2024
Abstract. The information note presents the analysis results of the Ukrainian legislation regulating the employment of foreign citizens and stateless persons. Special attention is paid to the peculiarities of obtaining a work permit for foreigners. Proposals for improving labor and migration legislation to enhance the attractiveness of Ukraine as a country that provides safe and legal labor immigration for highly qualified specialists are considered.
Key words: labor migration, visa, work permit for foreigners and stateless persons, employment.
08/2024
Abstract. The analytical note summarizes the experience of the EU member states regarding the functioning of the youth parliament. In particular, attention is focused on youth parliaments as representative bodies of youth, on other models of such an institution, which are implemented in the national parliaments of the respective European states, and the functioning of youth parliaments (youth councils) under the Government and/or at the local level is indicated.
Key words: youth parliament, national
parliament, youth, students, youth council, educational program.
Abstract. This study provides a general analysis of the National Revenue Strategy until 2030, with a special focus on its impact on business, in particular small and medium-sized businesses. Based on the results of the analysis, a number of measures are proposed that can be implemented at the stages of the Strategy implementation to mitigate the negative effects on the business environment.
Key words: National Strategy, state budget revenues, tax and customs policy, reform of regulatory authorities, domestic business, small and medium-sized business.
08/2024
Abstract. The experience of Poland in legal regulation of small and medium-sized enterprises operating in the tourism sector, in particular, the peculiarities of their taxation, is considered in the note. Particular attention is paid to the status and development of the tourism industry in Poland. The author examines the peculiarities of SME taxation, the grounds for recognising a business entity as a value added tax payer, and the tax benefits that may be applied.
Key words: tourism industry, tourism, small and medium-sized enterprises, income tax, small business, hotels, short-term rental accommodation.
08/2024