THEORETICAL-SCIENTIFICAL CLASSIFICATION OF AUTHORITIES OF CITIZENS’ SELF-GOVERNMENT BODIES (EXPERIENCE OF UZBEKISTAN)

In this article theoretical and scientific bases of authorities of citizens' self-government bodies are analyzed. Concept of “citizens' self-government authority” is defined. Author analyzed norms of Constitution, Law “About citizens’ self-government bodies” and other normative legal acts devoted to the authorities of self-government bodies. Author proposes classification of authorities of self-government bodies of citizens in six directions, such as authorities in the social, political, educational and cultural, ecological, financial and economic spheres, also authorities in the sphere of guaranteeing legality and maintenance of public order. Author concluded that main part of authorities of citizens’ self-government bodies consists of the authorities in the social field as social defence is considered the main task of the citizens’ self-government bodies. Also defined that the mahallas, as the main link of the citizens’ self-government bodies have played a particular role in spiritual and cultural education of people for ages. Besides, author makes a conclusion as a unique national practice that citizens’ self-government bodies pass resolutions on organising, reorganising and suspending small enterprises and other enterprises rendering consumer service to population.