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Article 12
 

A Decision of the Commission

 

1. The Commission shall adopt a decision on the results of the consideration of issues on the agenda of the session of the Commission in the form of a resolution.

2. The Commission may adopt a protocol decision on issues concerning the everyday internal activity of the Commission.

 

3. A resolution of the Commission must contain:

 

1) The name of the Commission;

 

2) The name of the decision of the Commission;

 

3) The date and place for the adoption of the decision of the Commission and the serial number of the resolution;

 

4) The established facts and reasons for adopting the decision of the Commission, as well as the acts of legislation of Ukraine, and if such exist – the decisions of juridical bodies which the Commission was governed by when it took the decision;

 

5) The conclusion of the Commission.

 

4. A decision of the Commission shall be taken on the session of the Commission by an open vote of the majority of votes of the membership of the Commission.

 

5. A member of the Commission present at its session who does not agree with the decision adopted by the Commission shall have the right in written form to express a dissenting opinion which shall be attached to the minutes of the session of the Commission.

 

6. The decision of the Commission shall be signed by the Chairperson of the Commission, or in cases envisaged by part three of article 11 of this Law – by the person chairing the session of the Commission.

 

7. Decisions taken by the Commission may only be changed by the Commission on its own initiative or on the basis of a court decision.

 

8. A decision of the Commission may be appealed to court in accordance with the procedure established by this and other laws.