Shymko A. Economic and legal provision of a business activity in the field of scrap metal circulation.

The dissertation is devoted to economic and legal analysis of transactions with scrap metal. The main interests in private and public spheres of investigated industry have been defined. The expediency of systematizing the legislative work within the economic and legal support in operations with scrap metal has been proved. The mechanism of economic and legal regulation of price formation in scrap metal market has been elaborated. The author proposed the ways to achieve a compromise between public and private sectors in sphere of operations with scrap metal by using economic and legal instruments. The dysfunction of economic and legal mechanism for regulation the secondary metals market has been defined. The disparity between real social interests and economic and legal mechanism of licensing in this sphere has been proved. The necessity to reform the structure of subjects with organizational and economic powers has been substantiated. The imperfection of current ways of regulation foreign economic activity in the secondary metals market has been determined. Concerning to the investigated problem the author outlined a number of legal positions for improving the current legislation in sphere of scrap metal circulation in Ukraine.