THE LEGALITY IN THE ACTIVITIES OF STATE BODIES IN THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION: CONCEPT, ESSENCE, CONTENT AND PROBLEMS OF PERFECTION Kolyuka Nikolai Nikolaevich, PhD at law. <...> Place of employment: Academy of the Russian Federation Prosecutor General's Office. <...> Place of employment: Academy of the Russian Federation Prosecutor General's Office. <...> The constant attention of the President of the Russian Federation and other senior officials to the issues of the rule of law, the need to improve the image of public bodies, strengthening the pace of anticorruption, the need to improve the legislation, the need for theoretical analysis – this is only a partial list of arguments to increase the interest in this topic. <...> In this regard, an important role is played by the theoretical analysis of the concept, nature and content of the rule of law in the activity of state bodies in the Russian Federation. <...> Based on the analysis established the absence of a common approach to the understanНТnР oП tСe МonМept oП «tСe rule oП laа», аСТМС to some eбtent maв МomplТМate enПorМement practice. <...> ArРueН tСe МonМlusion that the rule of law in the activity of state bodies should be understood as a basic principle of activity, including a strict and steady implementation of laws, timely demanded laws rapid detection of violations of their suppression, the establishment of the causes and conditions conducive to violations, as well as timely study the nature of these violations. <...> The purpose of this article is to study the educational and methodical, scientific, reference literature on tСe НeПТnТtТon oП tСe МonМept oП «rule oП laа Тn tСe activities oП publТМ autСorТtТes». <...> It аas ПounН tСat tСe laа includes not only a strict and steady application of the laws, but also a number of other elements, in particular: the timely adoption demanded by society, the economy and other areas of law, rapid detection of violations of their suppression, etc. <...> To achieve this goal it is necessary to solve the following tasks: to analyze scientific approaches to tСe НeПТnТtТon oП tСe МonМept oП «leРalТtв»; МonsТНer sМientТПТМ trТps to tСe НeПТnТtТon oП «leРalТtв Тn Рovernment»; reveal the essence and content of the elements of the concept of legality in government. <...> To perform the work used the normative legal acts, the works of Russian and foreign authors. <...> Taking into account the current social and political conditions justified the author <...>