January 20. The new presidential decree "On additional measures to transform internal affairs bodies into a pro-public professional structure and direct them to work in closer cooperation with the population" should create a system of public control over the activities of the internal affairs bodies.
According to the document, public councils will be established in the Ministry of Internal Affairs and its regional divisions, which are considered to be a consultative and advisory body that consists of scientists, veterans and journalists.
The following are defined as the main tasks of the councils:
- implementation of public control over compliance with the requirements of legal documents in the activities of internal affairs bodies, the study of social opinion in the field and systematic monitoring;
- taking measures to ensure that social opinion and community interests are taken into account during the development of draft legislative documents regulating the activities of internal affairs bodies;
- to study in detail the messages published on the Internet and social networks regarding the cases of corruption in the activities of the internal affairs bodies and to communicate its results to the general public.
The document was published in the national database of legislative information and entered into force on January 21.
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