ADAPTATION OF UKRAINE’S LEGISLATION ON E-COMMERCE TO INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS
Keywords:
e-commerce, international standards, adaptation, EU law.
Abstract
The article explores the legal content of the concept of e-commerce as a special area of legal relations which arose in the conditions of globalization of economic and technological processes. The main factors and trends of development of this type of economic legal relations both in Ukraine and in the world are characterized. The authors identify the peculiarities of Ukrainian legislation and international standards concerning legal mechanisms of regulation of e-commerce and outline the ways of adaptation of Ukrainian legislation in order to overcome the uncertainty and promote the observance of norms of consumer rights.
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Budapest Convention on cybercrime: International document of November 23, 2001. [Electronic resource]. Retrieved from: http://zakon3.rada.gov.ua/laws/show/994_575. [in Ukrainian].
Convention of the Council of Europe for the protection of individuals with regard to automatic processing of personal data: International document of January 28, 1981. [Electronic resource]. Retrieved from: http:// zakon1.rada.gov.ua/ laws/show/994_326. [in Ukrainian].
Declaration on global electronic commerce, Second Session, WT/MIN(98)/DEC/2, adopted on 20 May 1998. [Electronic resource]. Retrieved from: http://www.wto.org/english/tratop_ e/ecom_e/mindec1_e.htm. [in English].
Directive 2000/31/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on certain legal aspects of information society services, in particular electronic commerce, in the Internal Market (Directive on electronic commerce): International document of 8 June 2000. Official Journal, 178, 0001 – 0016. [Electronic resource]. Retrieved from: http:// www.eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=CELEX:32000L0031: EN: HTML. [in English].
Directive 2005/29/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of May 11, 2005 concerning unfair business-to-consumer commercial practices in the internal market and amending Council Directive 84/450/EEC, Directives 97/7/EC, 98/27/EC and 2002/65/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and Regulation (EC) No 2006/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council (‘Unfair Commercial Practices Directive’). Official Journal, 149, 0022 – 0039. [in English].
Directive 2007/64/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 November 2007 on payment services in the internal market amending Directives 97/7/EC, 2002/65/EC, 2005/60/EC and 2006/48/EC and repealing Directive 97/5/EC Text with EEA relevance, Official Journal, 319, 0001 – 0036. [in English].
Directive 97/7/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of consumers in respect of distance contracts: Intenational document of May 20, 1997. Official Journal, 144, 0019 – 0027. [Electronic resource]. Retrieved from: http://www.eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=CELEX :31997L0007:EN:HTML. [in English].
Haidulin, O. O. (2014). International legal principles of the Institute of electronic contracts. Legal Science, 12/2014, 177-182. [in Ukrainian].
Melnichuk, O. S., (2014). Global trends in e-commerce development. Scientific Papers of Scientific-research financial institute, 1 (66), 58-69. [in Ukrainian].
Privacy and personal data protection on the Internet of 2011. (23.02.2012). Resolution of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, no. 1843. [Electronic resource]. Retrieved from: http://www.khpg.org/index.php?id=1329990005. [in English].
Recommendations of the Hague Conference on private international law. (1999). [Electronic resource]. Retrieved from: http://cuiwww.unige.ch/~billard/ipilec/intro_uk.htm. [in English].
The Law of Ukraine “On electronic commerce», 03.09.2015, no. 675-VIII. [Electronic resource]. Retrieved from: http://zakon2.rada.gov.ua/ laws/show/675-19. [in Ukrainian].
The UN Convention on the use of electronic communications in international contracts. (November 23, 2005). International document [Electronic resource]. Retrieved from: zakon3.rada.gov.ua/ laws/show/995_e71. [in Ukrainian].
Vorobiova, O. (2012). Legislative regulation of e-commerce: international experience. Efficiency of public administration, 30, 269-275. [in Ukrainian].
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Published
2018-04-10
How to Cite
Telychko, O., Datsko, K., & Rekun, V. (2018). ADAPTATION OF UKRAINE’S LEGISLATION ON E-COMMERCE TO INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS. Scientific Journal of Polonia University, 28(3), 68-77. https://doi.org/10.23856/2808
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