LAW OF UKRAINE

of March 13, 2018 No. 2325-VIII

About modification of some legal acts of Ukraine concerning enhancement of the procedure of recovery of victims of repressions of communist totalitarian regime of 1917-1991

The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine decides:

I. Make changes to the following legal acts of Ukraine:

1. Article 212-3 of the Code of Ukraine about administrative offenses (1984, Appendix to No. 51, by the station 1122) to add sheets of the Supreme Council of USSR with part ten of the following content:

"Illegal refusal in provision of information, untimely or incomplete provision of information, provision of unreliable information on the appeal of the National commission on rehabilitation, regional commission on rehabilitation according to the Law of Ukraine "About recovery of victims of repressions of communist totalitarian regime of 1917-1991"

attract imposing of penalty on officials from twenty five to fifty free minima income of citizens".

2. In the Code of administrative legal proceedings of Ukraine (The sheet of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, 2017, No. 48, the Art. 436):

Part the fourth Article 12 to add 1) with Item 5 of the following content:

"5) on appeal of decisions of the National commission on rehabilitation in the legal relationship which arose based on the Law of Ukraine "About recovery of victims of repressions of communist totalitarian regime of 1917-1991";

Part one of Article 19 to add 2) with Item 13 of the following content:

"13) to disputes on appeal of decisions of the National commission on rehabilitation in the legal relationship which arose based on the Law of Ukraine "About recovery of victims of repressions of communist totalitarian regime of 1917-1991";

Part one of Article 20 to add 3) with Item 5 of the following content:

"5) administrative cases on appeal of decisions of the National commission on rehabilitation in the legal relationship which arose based on the Law of Ukraine "About recovery of victims of repressions of communist totalitarian regime of 1917-1991";

Part one of Article 139 to add 4) with the paragraph the second the following content:

"In administrative cases concerning appeal of decisions of the National commission on rehabilitation in the legal relationship which arose based on the Law of Ukraine "About recovery of victims of repressions of communist totalitarian regime of 1917-1991" if the judgment is made for benefit of the party which is not subject of powers of authority, all court costs which are subject to compensation or payment according to provisions of this Code are performed at the expense of means of the government budget".

3. In the Law of Ukraine "About recovery of victims of political repressions in Ukraine" (Sheets of the Supreme Council of USSR, 1991, No. 22, Art. 262 with subsequent changes):

The name, preamble and Article 1 to state 1) in the following edition:

"About Recovery of victims of repressions of communist totalitarian regime of 1917-1991

The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on behalf of the Ukrainian people - citizens of Ukraine of all nationalities,

feeling deep sympathy for the victims of repressions of communist totalitarian regime of 1917-1991, members of their families and relatives,

being guided by provisions of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights of 1948, the Convention on human rights protection and fundamental freedoms of 1950 and in view of resolutions of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe No. 1096 (1996) on liquidation of heritage of the former communist totalitarian regime, No. 1481 (2006) of January 26, 2006 about need of the international condemnation of crimes of totalitarian communist regime,

considering that in 1917-1991 communist totalitarian regime and its repressive bodies performed policy of the state terror therefore millions of people underwent to repressions for political, social, class, national, religious and other motives, lives, freedoms, property were deprived, deported, banished, sent on the special settlement out of limits of Ukraine and the USSR, compulsorily moved, evicted, involved in forced labor in the conditions of restriction of freedom, compulsorily repatriated and interned, deprived of nationality, compulsorily placed in mental health facilities, deprived or otherwise limited in the civil laws and freedoms, underwent to tortures, prosecutions concerning themselves and members of the family, to other physical or moral sufferings,

in view of condemnation by the Law of Ukraine "About condemnation communistic and national socialist (Nazi) the totalitarian modes in Ukraine also you will lock promotion of their symbolics" communist totalitarian regime and recognition its criminal,

condemning repressions which were performed by communist totalitarian regime and its repressive bodies during 1917-1991 in the territory of Ukraine, and refusing method of the state terror in government, adopts this law.

Article 1. The purpose of this Law is recovery of historical justice, establishment of procedure for rehabilitation of the repressed persons and persons who suffered from repressions of communist totalitarian regime of 1917-1991, recovery of their political, social, economic and other rights, determination of procedure for the indemnification caused to such persons owing to repressions of communist totalitarian regime of 1917-1991, non-admission of repeating of crimes of the totalitarian modes";

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