The theoretical and legal content of the genesis of anti-corruption legislation in Ukraine
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.35774/app2019.04.269Keywords:
corruption, responsibility, legal regulation, subject, prevention, counteraction, offenseAbstract
The author explores the general theoretical principles of formation and development of modern anti-corruption legislation of Ukraine. The study highlights the basic elements of counteracting corruption, the regulatory framework of which is analyzed in the publication: national regulatory framework, international regulatory framework and public control.
The publication analyzes the principles of the fight against corruption, defined in the leading international legal acts, the genesis of the development of the national legal framework for the fight against corruption. A comparative analysis of the provisions of the Law of Ukraine "On Prevention of Corruption" and the previous basic legislative act "On the Principles of Prevention and Counteraction of Croup" were conducted.
The mechanisms of public participation in the prevention and counteraction of corruption are analyzed, author's considerations on public control in this field are stated, and a set of modernization measures of corruption is proposed.
.An analysis of the publications that initiated the resolution of the declared problems indicates that the functioning of an effective system for combating corruption is possible. subject to proper legislative regulation of the activities of the relevant state institutions, which in turn requires a thorough theoretical and legal study. It is important to note that reputable international organizations emphasize the use of a systematic approach to the work of anti-corruption institutions, which is reflected in measures to prevent and investigate corruption, as well as to educate and coordinate anti-corruption activities.
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