Presumption of the knowledge of law as a condition of guilt and responsibility in the criminal law and its treatment concerning the crimes committed in the economic activity

In view of providing access to criminal legislation the article analyses the general law rule "ignorance of law does not set free from liability for its violation" and on this basis offers some proposals on perfection of the criminal legislation and practice of its application regarding the crimes in the sphere of economic activities. The author offers arguments to make the practice of publishing of new laws, their promulgation, commenting and interpretation more perfect, introducing the system of legal enlightenment on the new basis including the system of legal training of the personnel of economic structures and exercising their criminal-law control using the potential of the proper law agencies.