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⚫ '''Legal status and local government of ]''' reflect the city's role as the ] of Ukraine, and also as its largest and oldest city, possessing ] for centuries.

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⚫ '''Legal status and local government of ]''' reflect the city's role as the ] of Ukraine, and also as its largest and oldest city, possessing ] for centuries.


==Legal status within the administrative subdivision of Ukraine== ==Legal status within the administrative subdivision of Ukraine==

Kiev is a national-level subordinated ] (equal to ]s), independent from the surrounding ]. Kiev is a national-level subordinated ] (equal to ]s), independent from the surrounding ].


==Local government== ==Local government==

The popularly elected ] ({{lang-uk|Київрада}}; ] ''Kyivrada'') is the city-level legislative body of Kiev with the broad scope of jurisdiction over the local issues. The council is chaired by the ] who is independently and also popularly elected by the Kievans. The popularly elected ] ({{lang-uk|Київрада}}; ] ''Kyivrada'') is the city-level legislative body of Kiev with the broad scope of jurisdiction over the local issues. The council is chaired by the ] who is independently and also popularly elected by the Kievans.


==Local representation of the central goverment of Ukraine== ==Local representation of the central goverment of Ukraine==

The ] appoints the Head of the City State Administration. The appointment is purely formal as the elected city Mayor is to be automatically appointed also the head of the administration according to the law. While other similar appointments of the local administration leaders Ukraine-wide are made by the agreement of the President and the ]. Currently, both positions are held by ] (elected in March, 2006.) The ] appoints the Head of the City State Administration. The appointment is purely formal as the elected ] is to be automatically appointed also the head of the administration according to the law.<ref> — Decision of the Constitutional Court on 25/12/2003</ref> While other similar appointments of the local administration leaders Ukraine-wide are made by the agreement of the President and the ]. Currently, both positions are held by ] (elected in March of 2006.)


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==External links== ==External links==
*Law of Ukraine "On the Capital of Ukraine - City-Hero Kyiv", dated January 15, 1999 - * Law of Ukraine "On the Capital of Ukraine — City-Hero Kyiv", dated January 15, 1999 -
*Annotation to the Law - * Annotation to the Law —
*Official interpretation of certain terms in the Law - * Official interpretation of certain terms in the Law —
*Official interpretation regarding the peculiarities of local government in Kyiv - * Official interpretation regarding the peculiarities of local government in Kyiv —
*Official interpretation regarding the peculiarities of local government in raions of Kyiv - * Official interpretation regarding the peculiarities of local government in raions of Kyiv —

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Legal status and local government of Kiev reflect the city's role as the capital of Ukraine, and also as its largest and oldest city, possessing city rights for centuries.

Legal status within the administrative subdivision of Ukraine

Kiev is a national-level subordinated municipality (equal to Oblasts), independent from the surrounding Kiev Oblast.

Local government

The popularly elected Kiev City Council (Template:Lang-uk; translit. Kyivrada) is the city-level legislative body of Kiev with the broad scope of jurisdiction over the local issues. The council is chaired by the Mayor of Kiev who is independently and also popularly elected by the Kievans.

Local representation of the central goverment of Ukraine

The President of Ukraine appoints the Head of the City State Administration. The appointment is purely formal as the elected city Mayor is to be automatically appointed also the head of the administration according to the law. While other similar appointments of the local administration leaders Ukraine-wide are made by the agreement of the President and the Prime Minister. Currently, both positions are held by Leonid Chernovetskyi (elected in March of 2006.)

See also

References

  1. Verkhovna Rada website — Decision of the Constitutional Court on 25/12/2003

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