The Ministry of Justice of Ukraine (Ukrainian: Міністерство юстиції України) is the main body in the system of central government of Ukraine that regulates state legal policy. It is often abbreviated as "Мinjust" [of Ukraine]. It is one of the oldest ministerial offices of the country tracing its history back to the beginning of 20th century.
Ministry of Justice of Ukraine (Міністерство юстиції України)
Agency overview
Formed
1990
Preceding agencies
Ministry of Justice of the Ukrainian SSR (1947-1963);
Commission of the Council of Ministers (1963-1970);
Ministry of Justice of the Ukrainian SSR (1970-1990);
Ensuring realization of the state legal policy and the policy in the sphere of adaptation of the legislation of Ukraine to the legislation of the European Union.
Preparation of propositions in conducting legal reforms and promoting development of a legal science.
Ensuring the protection of rights and freedoms of a human and a citizen in the specific field.
Preparation of propositions in improvement of legislation, its systematization, development of projects of legal acts and international agreements of Ukraine in legal affairs, conducting a legal expertise of projects of legal acts, state registration of legal acts, maintaining the Unified state registry of such acts.
Planning by the proposals of other central bodies of executive power of legislative proceedings and actions in adaptation of the legislation of Ukraine to the legislation of the European Union.
Coordination of actions in implementation of the National program in adaptation of the legislation of Ukraine to the legislation of the European Union.
Organization of implementing the decisions of judges and other authorities (officials) according to the laws, working with human resources, expert support of justice.
Organization of notary performance and the authorities in registration of acts of civil status.
Developing a legal informativeness and forming in citizens a legal outlook.
The ministry consists of the central body of ministry headed by its leadership composed of a minister, his/hers first deputy, and other deputies in assistance to the minister. To the central body of ministry also belongs the government official in affairs of the European Court of Human Rights, who represents Ukraine in the mentioned international institution. The ministry regulates and controls activities of notaries (legal law representatives and executives) in Ukraine.
There are several state departments and agencies that are assigned to the leadership of the ministry, each deputy of which is also assigned a territorial representation of local authorities of justice.
On November 28, 1919, the newly established Communist Party (Bolsheviks) of Ukraine created a new government, the Temporary Workers-Peasants Government, again in the opposition to the acting government in Ukraine. On January 29, 1919, it was replaced with the People's Commissariat of the Ukrainian SSR.
^Rada supports coalition-proposed government lineup, Interfax-Ukraine (2 December 2014) Rada approves new Cabinet with three foreigners, Kyiv Post (2 December 2014) (in Ukrainian) Rada voted the new Cabinet, Ukrayinska Pravda (2 December 2014)
^Home. State Penitentiary Service of Ukraine. Retrieved on May 7, 2017. "04050, Kyiv, Melnikova, 81" - Ukrainian address: "04050, м.Київ, вул. Мельникова, 81"; Russian address: "04050, г.Киев, ул. Мельникова, 81"
^Judges Kolesnychenko, Kuzmyshyn, Justice Minister Lavrynovych elected as Supreme Council of Justice members, Interfax-Ukraine (2 July 2013)
Official Website of the Ukrainian Ministry of Justice
January 31, 2023
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The Ministry of Justice of Ukraine Ukrainian Ministerstvo yusticiyi Ukrayini is the main body in the system of central government of Ukraine that regulates state legal policy It is often abbreviated as Minjust of Ukraine It is one of the oldest ministerial offices of the country tracing its history back to the beginning of 20th century Ministry of Justice of Ukraine Ministerstvo yusticiyi Ukrayini Agency overviewFormed1990Preceding agenciesMinistry of Justice of the Ukrainian SSR 1947 1963 Commission of the Council of Ministers 1963 1970 Ministry of Justice of the Ukrainian SSR 1970 1990 JurisdictionGovernment of UkraineHeadquarters13 Horodetskoho st KyivMinister responsibleDenys Maliuska 1 Child agenciesState Archive ServiceState Executive ServiceState Penitentiary ServiceState Registration ServiceState Service of Ukraine for protection of personal dataWebsiteminjust gov ua en Contents 1 Main objectives 2 Structure 3 List of Ministers of Justice and historical outlook 4 See also 5 References 6 External linksMain objectives EditEnsuring realization of the state legal policy and the policy in the sphere of adaptation of the legislation of Ukraine to the legislation of the European Union Preparation of propositions in conducting legal reforms and promoting development of a legal science Ensuring the protection of rights and freedoms of a human and a citizen in the specific field Preparation of propositions in improvement of legislation its systematization development of projects of legal acts and international agreements of Ukraine in legal affairs conducting a legal expertise of projects of legal acts state registration of legal acts maintaining the Unified state registry of such acts Planning by the proposals of other central bodies of executive power of legislative proceedings and actions in adaptation of the legislation of Ukraine to the legislation of the European Union Coordination of actions in implementation of the National program in adaptation of the legislation of Ukraine to the legislation of the European Union Organization of implementing the decisions of judges and other authorities officials according to the laws working with human resources expert support of justice Organization of notary performance and the authorities in registration of acts of civil status Developing a legal informativeness and forming in citizens a legal outlook Fulfilling an international legal cooperation Structure Edit Headquarters of the Ministry in Kyiv The ministry consists of the central body of ministry headed by its leadership composed of a minister his hers first deputy and other deputies in assistance to the minister To the central body of ministry also belongs the government official in affairs of the European Court of Human Rights who represents Ukraine in the mentioned international institution The ministry regulates and controls activities of notaries legal law representatives and executives in Ukraine There are several state departments and agencies that are assigned to the leadership of the ministry each deputy of which is also assigned a territorial representation of local authorities of justice State Archive Service of Ukraine State Executive Service of Ukraine State Penitentiary Service of Ukraine The agency headquartered in Kyiv operates the country s prisons 2 State Registration Service of Ukraine State Service of Ukraine for protection of personal dataList of Ministers of Justice and historical outlook EditName of parent agency Chairman of government Name of minister Term of OfficeStart EndGeneral Secretariat of Ukraine Volodymyr Vynnychenko Valentyn Sadovsky June 28 1917 August 13 1917Mykhailo Tkachenko November 12 1917 January 23 1918Council of People s Ministers January 23 1918 February 1918Vsevolod Holubovych Serhiy Shelukhin February 1918 April 29 1918Council of Ministers 1918 Fedir Lyzohub Mikhail Chubinsky April 30 1918 August 24 1918Aleksei Romanov August 1918 October 25 1918Andrei Vyazlov October 25 1918 November 14 1918Sergei Gerbel Viktor Reinbot November 14 1918 December 14 1918Council of People s Ministers Volodymyr Chekhivsky Serhiy Shelukhin acting Viktor PrykhodkoHryhoriy Syrotenko February 13 1919Serhiy Ostapenko Dmytro Markovych February 13 1919 April 9 1919Borys Martos Andriy Livytskyi April 9 1919 August 5 1921Isaak MazepaVyacheslav ProkopovychAndriy LivytskyiVyacheslav ProkopovychTemporary Peasant Worker s Government Georgy Pyatakov Aleksandr Khmelnitskiy November 28 1918 May 1919All Ukrainian Revolutionary Committee Christian Rakovsky Mikhail Lebedinets May 1919 August 1919People s Commissariat of UkrSSR Yevgeniy Tereletsky February 20 1920 March 3 1921Sergei Buzdalin 1921 1921Mikhail Vetoshkin January 1922 1922Mykola Skrypnyk 1922 1923Vlas Chubar 1923 1927Vasyl Poraiko March 5 1927 July 10 1930Vasyl Polyakov September 1930 1933Mykhailo Mykhailyk July 1933 January 1935Panas Lyubchenko Arkadiy Kiselyov Kesler January 1935 August 1936Khoma Radchenko September 1936 1937Mykhailo Bondarenko Khoma Radchenko 1937 1937Demian Korotchenko Mykola Babchenko June 1938 1939Leonid Korniyets 1939 1944Nikita Khrushchev 1944 1946Cabinet of Ministers of UkrSSR 1946 March 1947Demian Korotchenko Denis Panasyuk March 1947 January 1953Fedir Hlukh January 1953 1954Nykyfor Kalchenko 1954 March 1957Kateryna Zghurska March 1957 1961Volodymyr Shcherbytskyi 1961 April 1963Volodymyr Zaichuk 1970 1972Oleksandr Lyashko 1972 1987Vitaliy Masol 1987 1990Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine Vitold Fokin Vitaliy Boiko August 2 1990 March 20 1992Volodymyr Kampo March 20 1992 April 21 1992Leonid Kuchma Vasyl Onopenko October 27 1992 June 16 1994Vitaliy Masol June 16 1994 August 7 1995Yevhen Marchuk Serhiy Holovatyi September 27 1995 May 28 1996Pavlo Lazarenko May 28 1996 August 21 1997Valeriy Pustovoitenko Syuzanna Stanik 1st female August 21 1997 December 22 1999Viktor Yushchenko December 22 1999 May 29 2001Anatoliy Kinakh May 29 2001 May 7 2002Oleksandr Lavrynovych May 7 2002 November 21 2002Viktor Yanukovych November 21 2002 February 4 2005Yulia Tymoshenko Roman Zvarych February 4 2005 September 27 2005Yuriy Yekhanurov Serhiy Holovatyi September 27 2005 August 4 2006Viktor Yanukovych Roman Zvarych August 4 2006 November 1 2006Oleksandr Lavrynovych November 1 2006 December 18 2007Yulia Tymoshenko Mykola Onishchuk December 18 2007 March 11 2010Mykola Azarov Oleksandr Lavrynovych March 11 2010 July 2 2013 3 Olena Lukash July 4 2013 4 27 February 2014Arseniy Yatsenyuk Pavlo Petrenko 27 February 2014 14 April 2016Volodymyr Groysman 14 April 2016 29 August 2019Oleksiy Honcharuk Denys Maliuska 29 August 2019 presentAt the end of 1917 the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party established an oppositional government in Kharkiv the People s Secretariat a respective secretariat of which was headed by Vladimir Lyuksemburg Some other secretaries of that government Yevgeniy Tereletsky and Mykola Skrypnyk later also have served as ministers of justice On November 28 1919 the newly established Communist Party Bolsheviks of Ukraine created a new government the Temporary Workers Peasants Government again in the opposition to the acting government in Ukraine On January 29 1919 it was replaced with the People s Commissariat of the Ukrainian SSR With securing of the Soviet power in Ukraine after 1920 and until 1936 the People s Commissar of Justice Narkom performed also the role of the Prosecutor General of the republic 5 Yevgeniy Tereletsky as the former People s Commissar of Justice in 1923 was an ambassador representing the Ukrainian SSR in the Baltic states See also EditEuropean Court of Human Rights Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine Justice ministry Ministry of Justice Soviet Union Prosecutor General of Ukraine Supreme Council of Justice Ukraine Iryna MudraReferences Edit Rada supports coalition proposed government lineup Interfax Ukraine 2 December 2014 Rada approves new Cabinet with three foreigners Kyiv Post 2 December 2014 in Ukrainian Rada voted the new Cabinet Ukrayinska Pravda 2 December 2014 Home State Penitentiary Service of Ukraine Retrieved on May 7 2017 04050 Kyiv Melnikova 81 Ukrainian address 04050 m Kiyiv vul Melnikova 81 Russian address 04050 g Kiev ul Melnikova 81 Judges Kolesnychenko Kuzmyshyn Justice Minister Lavrynovych elected as Supreme Council of Justice members Interfax Ukraine 2 July 2013 Ukrainian President Appoints New Justice Minister Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty 4 July 2013 Official website of the Ministry of JusticeExternal links EditOfficial Website of the Ukrainian Ministry of Justice Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ministry of Justice Ukraine amp oldid 1136482680, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
