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2.1.5.2.2. Drafting and submitting to the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine a draft law proposing to amend the Law of Ukraine On Prosecutorial Authorities to improve the disciplinary procedure through:
1) optimizing the grounds for disciplinary liability of prosecutors;
2) providing clear definitions of disciplinary misconduct by prosecutors and observance of the prosecutorial code of ethics by prosecutors;
3) compiling the list of specific details that must be included in a disciplinary complaint about disciplinary misconduct by a prosecutor, and implementing a mechanism for rejecting a disciplinary complaint;
4) expanding the list of disciplinary sanctions in order to make them more proportional and effective, as well as stipulating the general conditions for imposing the sanctions, and the circumstances mitigating or aggravating the liability of a prosecutor;
5) revising the exhaustive list of grounds on which prosecutors can be dismissed, the kinds of disciplinary penalties, and the term within which prosecutors can face disciplinary liability.

Measure status:

In progress

The measure is aimed at achieving ESR:

2.1.5.2. Amendments have been made to the Law of Ukraine On the Prosecutor’s Office; they define an exhaustive list of grounds for dismissal and termination of powers of prosecutors, including the Prosecutor General, which makes it impossible to apply them without justification

Problem solving:

2.1.5. Internal administrative processes in prosecutorial authorities are not always transparent and effective

Deadlines:

01.02.2024 - 31.12.2025

Responsible implementors (authorities):

The main implementer: Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine

Sources of funding:

state budget

Volumes of financing (thousand UAH):

within the established budget allocations for the relevant year

Performance indicator:

The draft law has been submitted to the Parliament of Ukraine.

Implementing status

Progress/Result of implementation:

Офіс Генерального прокурора повідомив про те, що розробку законопроєкту щодо змін до Закону України "Про прокуратуру" стосовно удосконалення дисциплінарної процедури розпочато.

Monitoring results (quarterly):

08.05.2024:
Implementation of the measure has started on time

Key sources of assessment:

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