Russian Federation
The state of anti-corruption legislation in the Russian Federation was considered in the article. Legal regulation and the practice of implementing technologies to improve anti-corruption legislation were briefly analyzed. The author highlighted legal expertise and legal monitoring in the range of such technologies. The features of the legal and anti-corruption expertise implementation were discussed. The author defined these kinds of expertise as a kind of “law-making barrier” for draft regulatory legal acts that do not fit the requirements of legal technology. Such types of legal monitoring as law enforcement monitoring, anti-corruption monitoring and assessment of the actual impact of regulatory legal acts were analyzed. According to the results of the research, the author proposed the directions and limits of these legal technologies use for the purposes of improving anti-corruption legislation.
anti-corruption legislation, regulatory array, systematization, legal expertise, anti-corruption expertise, legal monitoring
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