Article title Securing the Rule of Public Authority as a Necessary Prerequisite for the Efficiency of Public Governance
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Name of magazine Legal journal «Law of Ukraine» (Ukrainian version)
Issue 5/2015
Сторінки [39-46]
Annotation The article is dedicated to the problems of effective functioning of public authority in Ukraine. The mentioned problems are considered with a view to future constitutional reform in Ukraine. Attention is paid to the fact that the efficiency of governance depends largely on the quality of governance subsystem, i. e. specific feature of the public authority, its rule that is the core of the state sovereignty. The features of the state power characterizing its rule and influence on the essence of the state sovereignty, namely: publicity, legitimacy, and legality are analyzed. Their implementation is proved to provide direct prerequisites for effective functioning of the public authority. The rule of the public authority is the leading political and legal factor of governance efficiency. The rule of the public authority as a fundamental attribute of the state sovereignty is the condition for effective governance, and the latter is a guarantee for strengthening the national sovereignty and sustainable development of the society and the state of Ukraine.
Keywords state sovereignty, rule of the public authority, efficiency of governance, public power, legality, legitimacy of the public authority.
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