Tokar A. The Legal Ensuring of the Realization of the Forms of Local government.

The dissertation is devoted to the complex analyses of the forms of local government. The main definitions of the category “local government” are investigated and broad and narrow approaches to understanding this phenomenon are analyzed. Local government is defined as the power-organizational activity of local executive authorities and local self-government bodies aimed at the development of important areas of public life within the administrative-territorial unit. The general approaches to the definition of the essence of the forms of government in the implementation of public authority are considered. Moreover, it has been established that local government is a type of social government, and on the other hand, it is a form of implementation of public power and by its nature is public administration, since it is aimed at ensuring public interest – local, which is integrated into the state. By means of revealing the essence of local government and the forms of the administrative activity whilst realizing the public power, the content of the forms of the administrative activity of the subjects of local administration has been researched