The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopted as a Basis the bill on Amendments to certain Laws of Ukraine (regarding the Protection Mechanism Improvement of the Citizens' Constitutional Rights in the Course of the Operative-Investigative and Counter-Intelligence Activity)

19 January 2010, 13:17

The Bill (Reg.№4663) envisages the amendments to the Criminal-Procedural Code of Ukraine, Laws "On Operative-Investigative Activity" and "On Counter-Intelligence Activity", defining the procedure of the permission obtaining on the secret penetration into the apartment or another citizen´s property, information retrieval from the communication pathways, control establishment for the correspondence, telephone conversations, telegraph and other correspondence etc. According to the Bill, the body intent to take such measures is supposed to appeal to the court with the relevant prosecutor precedence. After the indicated measures, the judge is supposed to inspect the legal grounds for the operative-technical measures implementation and make the reasoned decision.