Public Control Realization over the Process of Cleansing Power in Ukraine

Abstract

The present article deals with the peculiarities of the basic principles of public control over the process of cleansing power in Ukraine. The author was considering the positive experience of community councils within the state power in other countries, including the procedure of assignment the members of community councils. A conclusion is made that the order concerning the procedure of selection and appointment of the members of the Public Council on lustration at the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine should provide the renewal of Ukrainian state power in accordance with the principles of objectivity, transparency and publicity. The main legislative acts of Ukraine governing the organization and implementation of public control over the process of cleasning power have been defined. The order of formation and functioning of the Public Council on lustration process in the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine has been investigated. The basic legal instruments of control in lustration process and the interaction of the Public Council with other bodies, which should provide the realization of the Law of Ukraine «On cleasning of power» were analyzed. The areas of improvement in the mechanism of public participation over the process of cleansing power are defined.