Medvedenko N. Legal and Organizational Principles of Disciplinary Proceedings in the Bodies of the National Police of Ukraine.

The thesis is dedicated to the comprehensive study of the legal and organizational principles of disciplinary proceedings in the bodies of the National Police of Ukraine. The formation and development of disciplinary proceedings in the territory of Ukraine has been considered in it. The nature of disciplinary proceedings as a means of implementation of disciplinary responsibility and as an element of the structure of the administrative process have been explored thereto. Its stage has been determined and the principles have been described. The normative and legal framework of disciplinary proceedings in Ukraine has been analyzed. The classification of regulatory legal acts which regulated disciplinary proceedings in Ukraine and in the bodies of the National Police of Ukraine has been provided in it. It is being noted that disciplinary proceedings comprises disciplinary proceedings regarding the disciplinary enforcement measures and disciplinary proceedings in respect of the encouragement with their further grounds’ consideration. The subjects of disciplinary proceedings in the bodies of the National Police of Ukraine and their functions, stages of disciplinary proceedings, the system and procedure for the application of disciplinary action in the bodies of the National Police of Ukraine have been considered as well. The analysis of foreign experience in conducting disciplinary proceedings in police bodies has allowed revealing certain achievements that can be used to improve the legal and organizational principles of disciplinary proceedings in the bodies of the National Police of Ukraine.