The Law transfers the functions of state architectural-construction control from a central executive body engaged in provision of state policy of architectural-construction control, to bodies of local self-government. The Law also simplifies licensing and coordination procedures in the field of construction.
The document rules that provision of documentation allowing implementation of preparatory and construction works, holding of state architectural-construction control and acceptance of completed facilities into service can be provided by local executive bodies of village, town, city councils for state architectural-construction control — touches on the facilities located on the territory of settlements; structure divisions of district state administrations for state architectural-construction control — touches on the facilities located outside settlements; central executive bodies engaged in state architectural-construction control through Chief inspectors of construction control — touches on the facilities located on the territory of several administrative-territory units.
The legislative act also improves the procedure of submission of declaration on preparatory and construction works implementation, cuts the term of production of technical conditions in respective field, and perfects legal responsibility in the said field.
Respective amendments were introduced into the Administrative Offences Code of Ukraine, Laws of Ukraine “On fundamentals of city planning,” “On local governing in Ukraine,” “On wastes,” “On local state administrations,” “On architectural activity,” “On regulation of city planning activity,” “On court fee,” and “On responsibility for offences in field of city planning.”
Respective draft law was registered under No. 1546.