LAW OF UKRAINE

of June 17, 2014 No. 1508-VII

About cooperation of territorial communities

This Law determines organization-legal bases of cooperation of territorial communities, the principles, forms, mechanisms of such cooperation, its stimulation, financing and control.

Section I General provisions

Article 1. Determination of terms

1. In this Law terms are used in such value:

1) the agreement on cooperation - the agreement on conditions of cooperation of territorial communities, determines form of cooperation, obligations and responsibility of the parties - subjects of cooperation, sources and amounts of its financing;

2) cooperation of territorial bulks (further - cooperation) - the relations between two or more territorial communities, are performed on a contract basis in the forms determined by this Law for the purpose of ensuring social and economic, cultural development of the territories, improvement of quality of provision of services to the population on the basis of common interests and the purposes, effective implementation by local government bodies of the powers determined by the law;

3) joint project - complex of the joint actions performed by local government bodies of subjects of cooperation at the expense of means of local budgets and other sources which are not prohibited by the legislation and aimed at the social and economic, cultural development of the territories;

4) the additional Treaty of Accession to cooperation - approved by all participants of cooperation of the transaction which makes changes to the current agreement about cooperation according to which one or several the interested territorial communities joins earlier organized cooperation, and also changes of certain conditions of such agreement regarding expansion of the territory, sources, the amounts of financing of cooperation, amendment of other terms of the contract without change of the subject of the agreement and form of cooperation can be provided.

Article 2. Cooperative principles

1. The cooperation is based on the principles:

1) legality;

2) voluntariness;

3) mutual advantage;

4) transparency and openness;

5) equality of participants;

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