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Abstract. The Analytical Note presents the results of a study of the experience of certain European countries in applying reduced excise tax rates on TVEN (tobacco-containing products for electric heating) and a study of the risks of their consumption. The Note was prepared on the basis of an analysis of the experience of Austria, Bulgaria, Czech, Estonia, Italy, Lithuania, Portugal, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
Key words: tobacco-containing products for electric heating, heating elements, heated tobacco products, excise tax.
06/2024
Abstract. The analytical note examines the comparative aspect of Ukraine's fulfilment of its European integration commitments regarding the development of the EU-Ukraine transport networks in the following areas: EU acquis acts, which, in accordance with the requirements for an EU candidate, should be implemented into the system of Ukrainian legislation on the development of the EU transport network with Ukraine and its readiness for external threats; recommendations, publications, studies of EU institutions and agencies on trade flows. In particular, the author analyses the state of Ukraine's adaptation of the EU acquis in the field of transport.
Key words: trans-European transport network, EU acquis, trade flows.
06/2024
Abstract. The concept analyzes the state of normative and legal regulation of the modern state anti-corruption policy of Ukraine. The legal and organizational principles of the application of preventive anti-corruption mechanisms for combating corruption offenses were studied and the concept of tools for combating corruption offenses was defined. Taking into account the generalized foreign experience of the effectiveness of anti-corruption toolkits in combating corruption, directions of improving the legal regulation of anti-corruption toolkits for combating corruption offenses in the conditions of martial law in Ukraine are outlined, which involves the systematic implementation of a set of measures in all spheres of public life.
Key words: concept, anti-corruption toolkits, responsibility, counteraction, corruption offenses.
06/2024
Abstract. The Information Note presents the results of the analysis of the European Union legislation on personal data processing and privacy protection in the electronic communications sector. Attention is focused on the main problems in determining the principles for improving the legislative regulation of personal data processing in the electronic communication network.
Key words: electronic communication networks, information protection, personal data, confidentiality.
07/2024
Abstract. Based on the overview analysis of the experience of the EU Member States regarding the implementation of the provisions of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in terms of compliance with the requirements for reconciling the right to personal data protection with the right to freedom of opinion and information (Article 85 of the GDPR), the approaches to legislative solution at the national level of the issue of ensuring a balance between the freedom of media activity and the fundamental right to privacy were summarised, and the peculiarities of legislative practice of individual States were determined.
Key words: personal data protection, the right to freedom of expression and freedom of information, implementation, alignment.
07/2024
Abstract. The Information note analyzes the experience of European states regarding the application of fines for violating the requirements of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), in particular in the context of the size of such fines.
Key words: fine, GDPR Regulation, personal data, data protection, privacy, European Union.
07/2024
Abstract. The Analytical note presents the results of a study of the European experience of restoring cultural infrastructure damaged as a result of armed conflicts, in particular in Germany, Poland and Croatia. Attention is focused on the legal, administrative and financial measures used to restore cultural infrastructure, including cultural heritage, damaged as a result of armed conflicts.
The Analytical note does not provide a comparative analysis with the legislation of Ukraine. The request author identified the need for foreign experience.
Key words: cultural property, cultural heritage, destruction, restoration, sources of funding.
06/2024
Abstract. The parliamentary research presents the results of the analysis of the expediency of creating a wartime (military) police and a specialized wartime (military) prosecutor's office in view of the provisions of draft laws (No. 11306, 11307) devoted to these issues. The purpose of the draft laws is the formation of a comprehensive system of military justice in Ukraine, taking into account the best foreign practices. The proposed amendments to the military police and the specialized military prosecutor's office were analyzed in the context of comparison with other draft laws in this area.
Key words: wartime police, military police, specialized wartime prosecutor's office, military prosecutor's office, military justice, criminal proceedings.
06/2024
Abstract. The information note analyzes the provisions of the draft Law of Ukraine «On amendments to the Criminal Procedure Code of Ukraine in connection with the creation and strengthening of the independence of the Military Police of Ukraine and the Specialized Military Prosecutor's Office» (Reg. No. 11307, dated 29.05.2024); on the subject of the compliance of the draft law with the requirements of the Constitution of Ukraine, the fundamental principles of law-making activity and the norms of the current legislation of Ukraine and the practice of the European Court of Human Rights in the field of criminal justice, as well as the presence of risks, may prevent the proper implementation of the draft law during law enforcement activities and the achievement of the goal declared in it.
Key words: criminal proceedings, military justice, military police, specialized military prosecutor's office, martial law, war crimes, interests of military personnel.
06/2024
Abstract. The information note analyzes the provisions of the draft Law of Ukraine «On amendments to some legislative acts of Ukraine regarding the creation and strengthening of the independence of the Military Police of Ukraine and the Specialized Military Prosecutor's Office» (Reg. No. 11306, dated 29.05.2024). The compliance of the draft law with the requirements of the Constitution of Ukraine, the fundamental principles of law-making activity and the norms of the current legislation of Ukraine, the practice of the European Court of Human Rights in the field of criminal justice is considered; the presence of risks that may prevent the proper implementation of the draft law during law enforcement activities and the achievement of the goal declared in it.
Key words: military justice, Military Police, Specialized Military Prosecutor's Office, Military Law and Order Service, Armed Forces, defense sphere, interests of military servicemen.
06/2024