THE CHARTER OF YEKATERINBURG IN THE SYSTEM OF MUNICIPAL LEGAL ACTS

Abstract

Purpose: The study aims to analyze the legal nature of the Charter of municipalities, their place in the system of other municipal legal acts, the role in the regulation of municipal law relations. Methodology: The study is based on retrospective, comparative and formal-logical method of studying analyzed object, allowing to compare the current charter of Ekaterinburg with its predecessor, to correlate changes in the charter with the adjustment of federal legislation. Results: The author reveals the legal trends that have changed the understanding of the role of the charter of the municipality in the municipal regulation of legal relations, its legal effect, the types of amendments made to the statutes of municipalities. Scientific novelty: formulated legal signs of Charters if the Self-Governing Territories, studied "history" of adoption of the charter of municipality "City of Yekaterinburg", howed its current status, Scientific novelty: analyzed the latest innovations of the federal legislation in terms of the introduction of new types of municipalities and other models of organization of local authorities.