The law providing for the introduction in Ukraine of the electronic ticket in public transport, signed by President Petro Poroshenko. Such data are contained in bill No. 4121 on the official website of the Verkhovna Rada.
Thus, information of the Parliament indicated that the bill is returned with a signature from the President on Friday, 3 February 2017.
Recall, the Verkhovna Rada adopted the law which introduces a single electronic ticket for public transportation. It is expected that the document will allow Ukrainians to refuse to pay the fare in cash, and transport workers — to control traffic.
According to the head of the Ministry of Infrastructure, the first e-tickets in Ukraine can appear this spring. The intention to launch them, said 17 cities. “The pilot projects we hope to launch sometime in the past two or three months in at least two cities, — said Minister Vladimir Omelian. — Now to the introduction of e-ticket as ready as possible and Lviv Dnipro”.