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Accepted at the twentieth plenary session of Inter-parliamentary Assembly of the State Parties of the CIS (The resolution of December 7, 2002 No. 20-12)

MODEL LAW

About police (militia)

This Law establishes concept of police (militia), its task, the activities purpose, the legal basis and the principles, the place of police (militia) of system of governing bodies of the government, obligation and right, structure, procedure for revenues to work in police (militia) and responsibility, the state guarantees of legal and social security, and also procedure for financing, material logistics and control of activities of police (militia).

Chapter 1. General provisions

Article 1. Concept of police (militia)

The police (militia) - the system of state bodies of the executive authority designed to protect life and health of the person, its right and freedom, property, interests of society and state from criminal and other illegal encroachments is given the coercion right provided by this Law and other laws.

The police (militia) is a part of the system of authority of public administration by internal affairs (further - authority).

Provisions of this Law extend only to police (militia) functioning in system of state body of internal affairs.

Article 2. Tasks of police (militia)

Tasks of police (militia) - to provide according to the procedure, stipulated by the legislation:

1) protection of life and health, rights, freedoms and legitimate interests of the personality against criminal and other illegal feeble efforts;

2) protection of interests of the state and society;

3) prevention, prevention and control of offenses and administrative offenses;

4) identification and disclosure of crimes;

5) protection of public order and public safety;

6) protection of any patterns of ownership.

Other tasks can be assigned to police (militia) only by this Law.

Article 3. Principles of activities of police (militia)

Activities of police (militia) are based on the principles of legality, respect of the rights and freedoms, honor and advantage of the personality, humanity and publicity.

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