List of Acts of Parliament
For more details on this topic, see Laws of Ukraine.The Constitution of Ukraine is a supreme law of Ukraine. Laws and other legislation should be adopted on its basis and conform to it.
Because Ukrainian legal system is code-based, there are a number of codified laws in the main spheres of national legislation. These include:
- Civil Code of Ukraine
- Criminal Code of Ukraine
- Family Code of Ukraine
- Labor Code of Ukraine
- Land Code of Ukraine
- Water Code of Ukraine
- Natural Resources Code of Ukraine
- Administrative Code of Ukraine
- Budget Code of Ukraine
- Forestry Code of Ukraine
- Customs Code of Ukraine
- Maritime Code of Ukraine
- Housing Code of Ukraine
- Commercial Code of Ukraine
- Air Transportation Code of Ukraine
- Tax Code of Ukraine (pending)
- Code of Civil Procedure
- Code of Criminal Procedure
- Administrative Procedure Code
- Business Arbitration Code
- Prison Code
Only the Parliament of Ukraine is entitled to issue normative acts in the form of laws. The laws of Ukraine are the highest normative acts in Ukraine.
The secondary legislation of Ukraine comprises other normative acts including decrees, resolutions, and orders issued by the President of Ukraine, Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, National Bank of Ukraine, ministries and other state agencies. They are adopted on the basis and in realization of the general provisions of laws.
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