The government proposes to abolish healing permits and more than 60 other outdated regulations
29 July 2025 21:07
The Cabinet of Ministers has submitted to the Verkhovna Rada draft law No. 13554, which provides for the abolition of 63 state regulatory instruments that the government considers outdated, irrelevant or duplicating other procedures and creating unnecessary pressure on business.
This was announced by the government’s representative in parliament, Taras Melnychuk, according to "Komersant Ukrainian".
The draft law covers regulations in various areas:
- 2 – in the field of health care;
- 18 – in the areas of air and water protection;
- 23 – in the areas of agriculture, forestry, hunting, fisheries and wildlife protection;
- 8 – in the areas of energy, alternative fuels, construction and explosives;
- 12 – in foreign economic activity, investment, education, cultural heritage and cinematography.
Among those proposed for abolition:
- a license to practice traditional medicine (healing);
- license for educational activities in the field of out-of-school education;
- approval of the boundaries of sanitary protection zones of water bodies;
- permit for hunting animals for scientific purposes and resettlement;
- certificate for the purchase and storage of explosive materials;
- approval of land use in sanitary protection zones of nuclear power plants;
- approval of architectural projects in historical parts of cities;
- permission to use metal detectors at cultural heritage sites.
The initiative is part of the deregulation and simplification of doing business in Ukraine.