The Committee on Fighting Organized Crime and Corruption recommends that the Parliament adopts the Bill "On Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of Ukraine re Improvement of the Organizational and Legal Basis for the Investigation, Prevention and Cessation of the Organized Crime and Corruption" at the Second Reading and in its Entirety

26 June 2009, 13:04

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The Bill (Reg. No. 3170) suggests that the system of direct subordination of the special agencies in charge of fighting organized crime to the Minister on Internal Affairs of Ukraine and the head of the Main department in charge of fighting organized crime be renovated.

 

In order to secure logical and efficient administrative decisions, close cooperation between the interrogating officers and operations staff at the stage of investigation of criminal cases, the Bill suggests that the investigation departments in charge of investigation of crimes committed by organized groups be directly subordinate to the head of the Main department in charge of fighting organized crime.

 

The document also specifies the monitoring functions of the Committee on Fighting Organized Crime and Corruption.