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In October, the National Bank of Ukraine Provided the Law Enforcement Agencies with Access to Information on 13 Occasions

In October 2016, on 13 occasions, the National Bank of Ukraine provided  access to the documents and items of evidence required to investigate criminal offences committed in the banking sector. Such access was provided upon the request of.  

  • the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine – on 2 occasions;
  • the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine  – on 2 occasions;
  • the Security Service of Ukraine  – on 2 occasions;
  • the National Police of Ukraine – on 3 occasions;
  • the General Prosecutor's office - on 4 occasions.

Overall, on 127 occasions over the ten  months of 2016,  the NBU provided the law enforcement agencies with information regarding offences committed in the banking sector.

As a side note, in March 2015, the Ukrainian parliament passed a law On Amendments to Certain Legal Acts of Ukraine on the Responsibility of Bank's Related Parties  which imposed criminal responsibility on  the bank managers and  owners for actions that  led to the bank's insolvency, thereby causing  material damage to the State or a creditor.

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