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Speaker: It will take a week to finalize the Criminal Procedure Code

Speaker: It will take a week to finalize the Criminal Procedure Code
It will take at least a week to finalize the Criminal Procedure Code before the speaker of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine sings it.

"The results of the voting are being verified, while experts are proofreading the document," parliamentary speaker Volodymyr Lytvyn informed during his official visit to Zhytomyr region, ForUm learned from the parliamentary press office. 

"Experts from the judicial office of the parliament should proofread the document and reconcile it with the text adopted in the session hall," the head of the parliament said.

Lytvyn also informed that the parliament registered a draft resolution on cancellation of the voting results and repeated vote on the Code.  The speaker said that this draft resolution ahs a right to exist from the political point of view. However, such initiative is controversial from the moral viewpoint, as its author did not take part in the voting for this document in the session hall.