The Committee on Judicial Policy recognized the draft law on amendments to the Criminal Executive Code of Ukraine (re providing convicted with the right to use the Internet) as non-contradicting to the provisions of the Constitution of Ukraine

Information Department of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Secretariat
13 September 2013, 11:47

The bill (Reg. No. 3025) suggests by amending articles 59, 99, 107 and 110 of the Criminal Executive Code of Ukraine, establish the right of convicted to possess portative PCs and accessories, as well as use the Internet and e-mail, under the condition that such services are paid from their personal finances.

In view of the fact that the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine is the only legislative body in Ukraine, introduction of amendments to the existing legislation suggested by the bill, comply with the provisions of the Constitution of Ukraine.