ANNEXES 157 Annex 1 LAW OF UKRAINE "On the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights" (With amendments and supplements) CHAPTER I GENERAL PROVISIONS Article 1. Parliamentary control over the observance of constitutional human and citizens' rights and freedoms Parliamentary control over the observance of constitutional human and citizens' rights and freedoms and the protection of every individual's rights on the territory of Ukraine and within its jurisdiction is permanently exercised by the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights (hereinafter referred to as «the Commissioner»). The Commissioner shall be guided by the Constitution of Ukraine, the laws of Ukraine and effective international treaties approved by the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine.  Article 2. The scope of application of the Law The scope of application of the Law shall extend to relations arising from the fulfillment of human and citizens' rights and freedoms only between a citizen of Ukraine, irrespective of his or her dwelling place, a foreigner or a stateless person, who are on the territory of Ukraine and bodies of state power and local self-government, their officials. Article 3. The purpose of the parliamentary control over the observance of constitutional human and citizens' rights and freedoms The purposes of the parliamentary control exercised by the Commissioner are: 1) protection of human and citizens' rights and freedoms envisaged by the Constitution of Ukraine, the laws of Ukraine and international treaties of Ukraine;