PROBLEMS AND WAYS TO IMPROVE LEGISLATIVE PROCESS AND LAW ENFORCEMENT IN THE REPUBLIC OF AZERBAIJAN: FOREIGN EXPERIENCE FOR UKRAINE
PROBLEMS AND WAYS TO IMPROVE LEGISLATIVE PROCESS AND LAW ENFORCEMENT IN THE REPUBLIC OF AZERBAIJAN: FOREIGN EXPERIENCE FOR UKRAINE

Summary/Abstract: The article is devoted to the problems and ways to improve legislative process and law enforcement in the Republic of Azerbaijan. Analyzing different practical aspects of legislative process and law enforcement in the Republic of Azerbaijan, the author tried to find positive foreign experience for Ukraine to borrow. The author deeply learnt the legislative regulation of the procedure for adopting laws and useful literary sources devoted to this question. As a result, there were defined certain problems in the legislative process and law enforcement in the Republic of Azerbaijan. These are, in particular: the development of normative legal acts in a narrow circle, the preparation of unqualified law drafting for the sake of external demonstration of one’s diligence; haste to adopt laws; defects directly in the technique of preparing draft laws; the great number of laws on amendments and additions to current acts in a short period of time; defects of the legislation in terms of regulation of the legislative process at each stage separately, implementation of the right of legislative initiative; inadequacy of the principles of legislative technique and their non-observance. Also in the article it was recommended some ways to solve described problems and to improve the legislative process and law enforcement in Azerbaijan: introducing in the Constitution a mandatory requirement of education for members of the Milli Majlis; making appropriate changes to the normative legal acts that determine the principles of the legislative process in order to detail these principles; and supplementing the legislative base with an indication of the list of mandatory examinations of regulatory and legal acts and, accordingly, instructions; giving the judicial practice the status of an official source of law at the level of the constitution or special legislation etc.

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