The Committee on national Security and Defense recommends the Verkhovna Rada to recommit the Bill on Amendments to the Law "On State Border of Ukraine" (regarding Fixing of the Legal Status and Regime of the Zone Adjacent to the State Border)

14 March 2011, 17:04

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The bill (Reg. No4707) is aimed at the implementation of clauses 33 and 303 of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 1982, ratified by the Law from June 3, 1999 regarding status and regime of adjacent zone and also protection regime of archeological and historical objects in adjacent zone, found in the sea. The bill supplements the Law "On State Border of Ukraine" with new clause to define the term ‘adjacent zone of Ukraine´ and reveals its principles.

 

The Committee members agreed with the necessity to perform the mentioned above implementation of international norms in Ukrainian legislation though focused the attention to the unsuitable mechanism of the implementation chosen by the author and also on the necessity of legislative regulation of the order and procedure of mentioned norms implementation. According to the People´s Deputies the mentioned implementation shall be performed in the principles of the Law "On the Sea Economic Zone of Ukraine."