PROSPECTS FOR THE CONSTITUTIONAL AND LEGAL ESTABLISHMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S VETO IN UKRAINE IN THE CONTEXT OF FOREIGN EXPERIENCE

Journal Title: Правовий часопис Донбасу - Year 2016, Vol 58, Issue 4

Abstract

The article deals with the prospects for constitutional and legal establishment of the people's veto in Ukraine in the context of foreign experience. Indicated that the historical birthplace of the people's veto is Switzerland, where the first practice it was implemented back in 1831. Today the institute of people's veto applied at the national level in Switzerland, Italy, Ireland, of Denmark, Iceland, Latvia, Malta and some other countries. It is concluded that the legitimacy of the people's veto in Ukraine requires prudent and moderation with a possible miscalculation problematic aspects of its implementation in national political and legal conditions. Indicated that an important element of legitimation of the people's veto in Ukraine is to ensure its implementation and to prevent blocking of the public authorities of the respective referendum. The people's veto significantly enhances the voters to influence the adoption of regulations and increases the responsibility of public authorities for decisions taken. In order to prevent the manipulation of public opinion during the implementation of the people's veto, its legitimacy in Ukraine requires moderation, scientific validity and harmonious combination with the activities of the national representative of the public authorities of Ukraine. The establishment of this form of direct democracy will promote a balanced approach in adopting legislation Ukraine and strengthen political responsibility people's deputies of Ukraine to the voters. Given these factors, people's veto may be in our state effective form of direct democracy and strengthen the role of the people in the legislative process.

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Volodimir Nesterovych

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Volodimir Nesterovych (2016). PROSPECTS FOR THE CONSTITUTIONAL AND LEGAL ESTABLISHMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S VETO IN UKRAINE IN THE CONTEXT OF FOREIGN EXPERIENCE. Правовий часопис Донбасу, 58(4), 63-70. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-287823