LEGAL REGULATION OF THE FINANCIAL SUPPLY OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL COURT OF UKRAINE

The aim of the article is to study the history and modernity, the doctrine and practice of legal regulation of financial support of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine. The subject of the study is the legal regulation of the financial support of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine. Methodology. Scientific research is based on the use of philosophical, general scientific and special scientific methods and techniques of scientific knowledge. The dialectical method allowed considering the legal regulation of the financial support of the functioning of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine in development and interaction with other social and legal phenomena. The historical method is aimed at reconstructing the genesis of legal regulation of the financial support of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine at various stages of its formation. The formal legal method enabled to characterize the specificities of the legal regulation of financial support of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine by legal constructions and legal terminology. Comparative legal method contributed to the study of the specifics of the legal regulation of financial guarantees of the independence of constitutional justice bodies in certain countries of the world. The results of the study revealed that the characteristic feature of socio-political transformations in modern Ukrainian society is ongoing reformation of constitutional justice, one task of which is to strengthen the financial independence of the CCU as potentially the most effective institution for the protection of human and civil rights and freedoms, establishment of legal, constitutional Ukraine. Practical implications. In the study, firstly, the views of experts on the legal regulation and practice of financing the Constitutional Court of Ukraine as a body of constitutional jurisdiction were considered; secondly, the specificities of legal regulation of financing of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine before the reform of constitutional justice in 2016–2017 were studied; thirdly, the current state and prospects of improving the financial support of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine were analysed. Relevance/originality. On the basis of a comprehensive study of the constitutional doctrine, domestic and foreign legislation and practice of its implementation, directions of strengthening the financial independence of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine are proposed.