Monitoring of the Federal Legislation dated 25.03.2002

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 174 of March 21, 2002 on the Licensing of Activities in the Sphere of Designing and Construction

Endorses the Regulation on the licensing of activities in designing, engineering surveys and construction of buildings and structures of level I and II of responsibility according to the state standard.
Lists the types of activities included in the notions of "designing", "construction" and "engineering surveys" of the mentioned buildings and structures.
The licensing is vested in the State Construction Committee of the Russian Federation. The licenses are issued for 5 years or less is the application states so. The earlier issued licenses shall remain in effect for these types of activities until expiry.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 173 of March 21, 2002 on the Amendment to the Decision of the Council of Ministers - the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1141 of November 4, 1993

Sets forth that the citizens leaving the regions of the Far North and similar localities shall get the cost of the housing they leave owned by them as property. The payment is made by the organization getting the housing as property.
Earlier, such citizens got monetary compensation for the housing they left proceeding from the amount of Rbl 1,000 for each year they worked in the regions of the Far North and similar localities.