THE PRINCIPLE OF SEPARATION OF LOCAL POWERS IN THE REPUBLIC OF UZBEKISTAN

Improving public administration, ensuring citizens’ rights and freedoms, and creating an effective and transparent governance system at the local level are among the priority directions of modern reforms in the Republic of Uzbekistan. From this perspective, an in-depth study of the content and significance of the principle of separation of powers at the local level is becoming a crucial scientific and practical issue today. Moreover, in recent years, Uzbekistan has been implementing extensive reforms to put the principle of separation of powers into practice at the local level. However, there are still legal gaps and institutional challenges in this area, which require scientifically and theoretically grounded approaches for their effective resolution.