The Committee on Social Policy and Labour recommends that the Verkhovna Rada should adopt in the second reading and in entirety the draft law on amendments to several legislative acts of Ukraine re establishing fine in case non-payment of salary, scholarship, pension, or other payment determined by the law, or its delay

Information Department of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Secretariat
21 May 2013, 13:23

The bill (Reg. No. 2547) determines that a person can be released from criminal responsibility for actions, stipulated by part one and two of article 175 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine, only if such a person, before brought to criminal responsibility, pays full salary and fine for the period of payment delay.   

Committee members considered the comparative table to the bill. During the refinement of the bill, 9 suggestions were received of which 2 were taken into consideration and 7 were rejected.

Committee members agreed with the text of the comparative table to the bill.