MPs have initiated the opening of a register of seized assets by 15 September – Zhelezniak

According to him, if this does not occur, the head of ARMA must be dismissed

Members of the Verkhovna Rada have proposed amendments to a range of legislative acts that will expedite the opening of a register of seized assets.

This was announced by MP Yaroslav Zhelezniak.

According to him, the essence of the amendment is for the Asset Recovery and Management Agency (ARMA) to open the register of seized assets by 15 September. "If this does not happen, by 15 October, the head of ARMA must be dismissed," the MP emphasised.

He also noted that this was a demand of the law and the public. Additionally, the MP added, this was "essentially the only way to control what ARMA should be selling or managing."

Background. Mind previously reported that the government should agree on the issue of restoring public access to the register of seized assets.

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