Law on Amendments to the Budget Code of Ukraine Regarding Transactions with Contingent Liabilities The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine hereby enacts: I. Amend the Budget Code of Ukraine (Bulletin of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, 2010, No. 50-51, p. 572; 2013, No. 5-6, p. 59; 2014, No. 22, p. 816; 2015, No. 22, p. 145; 2016, No. 16, p. 166, No. 23, p. 49; 2017, No. 2, p. 25, No. 38-39, p. 380; 2018, No. 1, p. 7; 2019, No. 17, p. 71, No. 46, p. 299; 2020, No. 5, p. 35, No. 43, p. 357; 2021, No. 13, p. 110, No. 16, p. 138, No. 39, p. 321; 2022, No. 5, p. 29, No. 16, p. 136, No. 22, p. 190) as follows: 1. In Article 2: a) paragraph 10 shall be amended to read as follows: “10) contingent liabilities are potential financial obligations that may arise in the future under certain conditions and depend on the occurrence or non-occurrence of certain events;” b) paragraph 11 shall be amended to read as follows: “11) contingent transactions are transactions involving contingent liabilities, which are carried out in accordance with the procedure established by this Code;” 2. Supplement Article 18 with paragraph 1-1 as follows: “1-1. The state budget may include provisions for contingent transactions and contingent liabilities in the manner prescribed by this Code.” 3. In Article 23: a) paragraph 2 shall be supplemented with subparagraph 9 as follows: “9) conditions and procedure for conducting contingent transactions;” b) paragraph 3 shall be supplemented with subparagraph 12 as follows: “12) approval of contingent liabilities and contingent transactions.” II. This Law shall enter into force from the date of its publication.