For more than a year, martial law and general mobilization have been in Ukraine. However, some people still have questions about serving subpoenas. Men liable for military service from 18 to 60 years old are subject to mobilization.
Who and where can serve subpoenas, explained in the Ministry of Justice.
Who has the right to serve subpoenas in Ukraine
According to part 1 of the Decree of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 154 “On Approval of the Regulations on Territorial Recruitment and Social Support Centers”, subpoenas can be served by:
- representatives of local governments;
- heads of enterprises, institutions and organizations, regardless of subordination and form of ownership;
- officials of the district (city) territorial center for the recruitment and social support of the TCC and the joint venture.
Where can a summons be served?
The legislation of Ukraine does not clearly define where exactly the service of subpoenas should take place. So they can be handed out on the street, at checkpoints, at the place of residence, place of work, etc.
What you need to know about serving subpoenas / Department of Justice According to the law, after receiving summons, men are required to arrive at the territorial recruitment and social support center for military registration. It is also important to know that the summons does not mean immediate dispatch to the front. Read more about this at the link.
