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Sergey P. Koval’
Ivanovo State University
Oksana Yu. Taibova
Ivanovo State University
Mikhail Yu. Tsvetkov
Ivanovo Fire and Rescue Academy of State Fire Service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Russian Federation
Topical problems of legal regulation of the institution of conflict of interest in the state civil service in the Russian Federation
Koval’ S.P., Taibova O.Yu., Tsvetkov M.Yu. Topical problems of legal regulation of the institution of conflict of interest in the state civil service in the Russian Federation. Vestnik of Kostroma State University, 2020, vol. 26, № 4, pp. 194-201 (In Russ.). DOI https://doi.org/10.34216/1998-0817-2020-26-4-194-201
DOI: https://doi.org/10.34216/1998-0817-2020-26-4-194-201
УДК: 321
Publish date: 2020-09-12
Annotation: The article examines theoretical issues related to understanding and important problems of legal regulation of the institution of conflict of interest in the state and municipal service, it analyses the category of “personal interest of an employee”, and also conducts a comparative study of the application of administrative and disciplinary responsibility to a civil servant in this conflict situations. The activity of the commissions on compliance with the requirements for official behaviour of civil servants is analysed. The authors analyse the specifics of the conflict of interest based on the current legislation. Particular attention is paid to the issues of increasing the efficiency of practical activities of state bodies to identify and prevent these conflicts. Gaps in the provisions of the laws of the Russian Federation related to conflicts of interest are investigated. There are proposals for the effective resolution of conflict situations in the civil service. Analysing the changes in the legislation of the Russian Federation, considering the opinions of scientists on combating corruption, the authors draw their own conclusions. The key position of the authors on this issue is that improving the measures of legal responsibility of civil servants in a situation of conflict of interest is a necessary task of the science of administrative law, an effective means of preventing offences and strengthening executive discipline in the state apparatus.
Keywords: personal interest, conflict of interests, administrative responsibility, disciplinary responsibility, disciplinary offence, commission for settlement of conflicts of interest, corruption.
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Author's info: Sergey P. Koval’, ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4346-9469, Candidate of Historical Sciences, Ivanovo State University, Ivanovo, Russia. E-mail: petrovitsch17@mail.ru
Co-author's info: Oksana Yu. Taibova, ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001- 9014-9586, Candidate of Jural Sciences, Ivanovo State University, Ivanovo, Russia. E-mail: taibova.2020@mail.ru
Co-author's info: Mikhail Yu. Tsvetkov, ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003- 4488-543X, Candidate of Philosophical Sciences, Ivanovo Fire and Rescue Academy of State Fire Service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Russian Federation, Ivanovo, Russia. E-mail: kleopatra-lebedeva@mail.ru