Tuesday, July 14, 2015

The new edition of the Law "On Prosecutor's Office" came into force

The Law provides for the establishment of a new system of prosecution bodies, namely, the General Prosecutor's Office, the regional prosecutor's office, the local prosecutor's office, the military prosecutor's office and specialized anti-corruption prosecutors.

The selection of personnel in the prosecution authorities will deal with qualification and disciplinary commission of prosecutors, whose members will be appointed by the All-Ukrainian conference of prosecutors.

The law provides that the principal organs of the prosecutor's self is the All-Ukrainian Conference of Employees of the Prosecutor's Office and the Council of Prosecutors of Ukraine.

On administrative positions in specialized anti-corruption prosecutor's office 4 person appointed by the Board of Prosecutors and 7 - the Verkhovna Rada (Ukrainian parliament).


In addition, according to the law, the total number of employees of the Prosecutor's Office is 15 thousand.
According to the law, the prosecution loses the general oversight function.

Powers of prosecutors in the field of public relations has hampered theirs ability to perform actions on representation of interests of the citizen or the State in court.


As a consequence, the prosecuting authorities are deprived of the power to intervene directly in the activities of citizens, private enterprises and organizations outside the sphere of criminal proceedings.

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