Codification Problems of Legislation on Sanitary and Epidemiological Welfare of the Population of the Russian Federation

The current problems of administrative-legal regulation in the field of health protection and ensuring the sanitary-epidemiological well-being of the population of the Russian Federation are investigated, eurrent trends in its development and problems of systematization are considered. Based on the analysis of statistieal data and the practice of applying international legal acts regulating the issues of interaction in the field of preventing the spread of dangerous infectious diseases, the conclusions and recommendations of the World Health Organization and other international organizations, proposals are formulated for further improvement of national legislation in the field of ensuring the sanitary and epidemiological well-being of the population, methods are proposed its systematization and options for possible codification. The features of the mechanism of administrative and legal regulation of relations that develop during the implementation of state sanitary and epidemiological supervision in the conditions of the spread of dangerous diseases are analyzed. A new model for the development of sectoral legislation in the field of sanitary and epidemiological welfare is proposed, based on modern criteria and principles of systematization of regulatory legal acts that ensure sanitary and epidemiological welfare of the population and protection of public health. The main versions of draft model laws in the form of codified legal acts aimed at improving the activities of executive authorities and their officials performing the functions of state regulation and sanitary and epidemiological supervision in the studied sphere of relations are submitted for discussion.

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