Digest of Legislative Acts of Ukraine
Amendments to the Criminal Code and the Criminal Procedure Code
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has adopted as a basis a draft law that enhances the procedure for conducting criminal proceedings under martial law. The draft, submitted by Member of Parliament Ionushas S.K., adapts the criminal law system to the specific requirements of wartime. The bill will be revised by the Committee on Law Enforcement Activities.
Amendments to the Law “On the Judiciary and Status of Judges”
The Verkhovna Rada has adopted a draft law concerning the specifics of the qualification examination for judges. The draft, submitted by Deputy Maslov, aims to improve judicial proceedings. The Committee on Legal Policy has been tasked with revising the document before the second reading.
Amendments to the Law “On Physical Culture and Sports”
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has adopted as a basis a draft law concerning adaptive sports. The Cabinet of Ministers submitted this draft to enhance the activities of sports federations. The Committee on Youth and Sports is to revise the document taking into account the received proposals.
Amendments to Legislation in the Field of Health Protection
The Verkhovna Rada has adopted a draft law concerning the training and professional development of medical workers. The draft, submitted by the Cabinet of Ministers, will be revised by the Committee on National Health for further consideration.
Amendments to the Law “On State Secrets”
The Verkhovna Rada has sent the draft law on amendments to Article 8 for a repeated first reading. This draft, submitted by Member of Parliament Venislavskyi, will be considered by the Committee on National Security for further preparation.
Amendments to the Agenda of the Verkhovna Rada Session
By resolution of the Verkhovna Rada, changes have been made to the agenda, including the addition of new draft laws for consideration. Among them are amendments to legislation regarding the state final certification and the admission campaign for 2025.
Procedure for Maintaining the Register of Deported Children
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the procedure for creating a Register of Information on Children Who Were Deported. An interagency commission will be responsible for verifying the information, while the Ministry of Justice will maintain the register and exchange information with international organizations.
Experimental Project “Sandbox”
The Cabinet of Ministers has adopted a resolution on the implementation of an experimental project for organizing research on high-tech means. The project will last two years and will support legal entities in Ukraine to implement innovative technologies.
Amendments to the Rules for Logging in the Forests of Ukraine
By resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers, amendments have been made to the logging rules in the forests, concerning the inspection of stands, the composition of commissions, and the clarification of requirements for forest care.
Consolidation of Constitutional Proceedings
The Constitutional Court of Ukraine has decided to consolidate constitutional proceedings regarding the compliance of individual legislative norms with the Constitution of Ukraine. This decision will save time and resources for the court.
Amendments to the Procedure for Submitting Applications for Vocational Education
The order of the Ministry of Education introduces amendments to the procedure for submitting applications for vocational education, clarifying the mechanism for submitting applications and registering electronic cabinets.
Amendments to the Occupational Safety Procedure
The order of the Ministry of Economy approves changes to training on occupational safety issues, including a new topic on psychosocial support, which will take effect upon official publication.
Procedure for Developing Waste Management Plans
The order of the Ministry of Environmental Protection approves the procedure for developing waste management plans, which must include an analysis of the state of waste management and monitoring of their implementation.
