TERMS OF RESTRICTION OF THE RIGHT OF RUSSIAN CITIZENS TO PUBLIC CONTROL (constitutional and legal analysis)

The article notes that the right of citizens of the Russian Federation to public control is a relative public-political right to protect the people’s rights to democracy and participation in public administration. The author analyzes general and special constitutional-law terms of restriction of human and civil rights and freedoms in the Russian Federation. The article investigates the reasons for restricting the right of Russian citizens to public control. The author classifies the terms of restriction of the Russian citizens’ right to public control on a number of grounds: a level of the normative legal act containing them; a variety of subjects whose rights to public control are restricted (individuals, non-profit organizations, political parties, organizations created by the authorities for the implementation and coordination of public control); goals of restriction; a challenge in the court.