THE ADMINISTRATIVE AND LEGAL CHARACTERISTICS OF TYPES OFFENSES OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION OFFICIALS

The article deals with the issue of administrative offenses of public administration officials, in particular their administrative and legal characteristics. This is done on the basis of scientific approaches to the study of administrative offenses and their classification, taking into account the norms of the current legislation of Ukraine. The analysis became the basis for the classification of administrative offenses by public administration officials and for formulating the author's conclusions. The study emphasizes that administrative offenses committed by public administration officials are characterized by their own species division. However, in the science of modern administrative law of Ukraine there is no single classification of such offenses. At the same time, based on scientific approaches to the selection of criteria for the classification of administrative offenses, covered by both domestic and foreign experts in the field of administrative law, and, using the rules of the current administrative legislation, administrative offenses of public officials are proposed: an act that provides for an administrative offense by public administration officials; the degree of public danger; the nature of the damage caused; the object of the encroachment; the specifics of the subject; the content of the objective side; the subjective nature of the subject. It is noted that administrative penalties are applied to the officials of public administration officials for committing administrative offenses in accordance with the current legislation of Ukraine. The findings state that, when classifying administrative offenses by public administration officials, one must take into account whether they have both common and distinct features.