Law Project on making amendments to the Code of Administrative Offence (concerning improvement measures in antipoaching combating) № 3003 from 22.07.2008, initiated and developed by AFPA "The Fishermen Community of Ukraine" in cooperation with Kiev Environmental and Cultural Centre  today it has been approved in first reading   (taken as a grounding) thanks to the support of  the people’s deputies Golub  А.V., Zayats  I.А., Bevza V.А., Shentseva D.А. and others.

Official  confirmation: http://gska2.rada.gov.ua/pls/radac_gs09/z_pd_list_n?zn=3003

We take this opportunity to remind, that this law project   was submitted for the consideration by theVerkhovna Rada in January, 2008., though  it was rejected and forwarded  to the workout. It was submitted for the consideration repeatedly on 22.07.2008. Object of the law project – return the right to the public inspectors (including active and partial fishermen, carrying out  combat poaching  shoulder to shoulder with the  state inspectors on a voluntary basis) to draw protocols  as  for the poachers for a variety of the articles environment protection, including – according  to the Article  85  of  the Administrative Code. In the course of this law project promotion we have collected about 100 thousands of letters and signatures to the address of the Verkhovna Rada, positive expert appraisals of the law project were received from the Institute  of State and Law by the name of Koretskiy  V.М. , The Head Scientific and Expert  Management  of the Verkhovna Rada  and Ministry of Justice of Ukraine .