Legal Regulation and Organisation of Control and Supervision Activity: New Methodological Horizons for a New Discipline

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Actual problems of legal regulation and organisation of control and supervisory activity: Textbook [Aktualnie problemy pravovogo regulirovaniya i organizatsii kontrolnonadzornoi deyatelnosti: Uchebnik]. Team of authors; under general editorship of A. I. Zemlin. Moscow, KnoRus publ., 2023, 592 p. ISBN 978-5-406-10620-4.The article is a review of the textbook «Actual problems of legal regulation and organisation of control and supervisory activity: Textbook» intended for students of transport universities studying in master’s programs. The textbook was prepared by the staff of the Department of Transport Law of the Law Institute of the Russian University of Transport under the general editorship of the Honoured Scientist of the Russian Federation, D.Sc. (Law), Professor Alexander I. Zemlin. The review highlights the relevance of the topics included in the content of the textbook, the breadth of their coverage, which allows for a complete and comprehensive mastering of the didactic material, the depth of the scientific approach demonstrated by the authors in the process of working on the publication, the practical significance and potential relevance of the textbook. The sufficiency of the material presented in the textbook is especially significant for both the students of transport educational organisations and acting inspectors of Federal Service for Supervision of Transport (Rostransnadzor) from the point of view of development of professional competencies, which are necessary for successful fulfilment of their official duties in conformity with the provisions of the Federal Law dated July 31, 2020, No. 248-FZ «On State Control (Supervision) and Municipal Control in the Russian Federation» valid from July 1, 2021.The textbook is recommended as main educational literature for training of master’s students in Jurisprudence and for inspectors of Rostransnadzor attending the programs of additional professional education «Legal provisions and organisation of control and supervision activity in transport industry» and «Organisational and legal foundations of control and supervision activity in transport industry». When preparing the textbook, reference legal systems «GARANT» and «ConsultantPlus» were used, the validity of laws is as of March 1, 2022.