Monitoring of the Federal Legislation dated 30.10.2009

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 767 of September 28, 2009 on the Classification of Highways in the Russian Federation

Endorses a new classification of highways replacing the one adopted in 1991.

Direction of the Central Bank of Russia No. 2277-U of August 14, 2009 on the Amendments to the Instruction of the Bank of Russia No. 109-I of January 14, 2004 on the Procedure for the Bank of Russia to Adopt the Decision on the State Registration of Credit Organisations and Issue Licenses for Bank Operations

Adjusts the procedure of adoption by the Bank of Russia of the decision on the state registration of credit organisations and issuance of licenses for bank operations.

Order of the Ministry of Public Health and Social Development of the Russian Federation No. 588n of August 13, 2009 on the Endorsement of the Procedure of Calculation of the Norm of Working Time for Certain Calendar Periods of Time (Month, Quarter, Year) Depending on the Length of Working Time per Week

The norm of working time is calculated proceeding from the 5-day working week and the length of the daily execution of labour duties. Saturday and Sunday are days off.

Federal Law No. 229-FZ of October 3, 2009 on the Suspension of Article 1 of the Federal Law on the Amendments to Individual Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation and Invalidation of Individual Provisions of Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation

The normative of deductions from incomes from tax on extraction of mineral resources in the form of hydrocarbon raw materials to the federal budget is changed from 95% to 100%.

Order of the Federal Customs Service No. 1587 of August 31, 2009 on the Endorsement of Obligatory Requirements to the Outfit, Equipment and Place of Location of Temporary Storage Warehouses Located in the Vicinity of the State Border of the Russian Federation and Being the Place of Location of the Customs Bodies Providing Customs Registration and Customs Control of Commodities Moved across the Customs Border of the Russian Federation

Specifies obligatory requirements to the outfit, equipment and place of location of temporary storage warehouses located in the vicinity of the state border of the Russian Federation and being the place of location of the customs bodies.

Order of the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation No. 140 of August 20, 2009 on the Endorsement of the General Rules of Navigation and Anchorage of Vessels in the Sea Ports of the Russian Federation and Approaches to Them

Introduces the main requirements to the navigation of vessels and traffic control in the water area of ports and approaches to them.

Order of the State Messenger Service of the Russian Federation No. 259 of August 17, 2009 on the Endorsement of the Procedure of Publication and Entry into Force of the Acts of the State Messenger Service of the Russian Federation Recognised by the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation As Not Needing the State Registration

The acts of the State Messenger Service of Russia recognised by the Ministry of Justice of Russia as not needing the state registration must be published officially in the Professional journal.

Order of the State Messenger Service of the Russian Federation No. 258 of August 17, 2009 on the Procedure of Notification of the Representative of the Employer of the Facts of Attempts of Corruption Violations of State Servants

The state (municipal) servant must notify the representative of employer, the prosecutor|s office and other bodies of all cases when he is invited to commit a corruption violation.

Order of the Ministry of Natural Resources of Russia No. 172 of June 29, 2009 on the Endorsement of the Administrative Regulation of the Federal Service for Ecological, Technological and Nuclear Enforcement on the Execution of the State Function ~Organisation of Reception of Citizens, Timely and Complete Processing of Oral and Written Appeals of Citizens, Adoption of Decisions on Them and Sending Replies to Applicants within the Time Limits Specified in the Legislation of the Russian Federation~

Specifies the deadlines and sequence of actions for the execution of the above state function.

Decree of the President of the Russian Federation No. 1107 of October 5, 2009 ~Issues of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation~

Dissolves the Federal Agency for the Management of Special Economic Zones.

Order of the Federal Service for Tariff Rates No. 228-e/3 of September 29, 2009 on the Limiting Maximum Levels of Tariff Rates for Electric Power Supplied by Power-Supply Organisations to Consumers on the Average for the Subjects of the Russian Federation for the Year 2010

Introduces the limiting levels of growth of tariff rates for thermal energy for the regions supplied by power-supply organisations to consumers in 2010.

Order of the Federal Service for Tariff Rates No. 216-e/2 of September 22, 2009 on the Limiting Levels of Tariff Rates for Electric Power for the Year 2010

Endorses the limiting minimum and maximum levels of tariff rates for electric power supplied to consumers on the average for the subject of the Russian Federation without differentiation by groups of consumers, voltage levels, annual hours of use etc.

Federal Law No. 230-FZ of October 3, 2009 on the Amendments to the Federal Law on the Federal Budget for the Year 2009 and for the Planned Period of 2010 and 2011

Introduces amendments to the Law on the Federal Budget for the Year 2009 and for the Planned Period of 2010 and 2011.

Letter of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation No. D06-2639 of September 11, 2009 on the Federal Law No. 312-FZ of December 30, 2008 on the Amendments to Part 1 of the Civil Code of the Russian Federation and Individual Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation

The Federal Law No. 312-FZ of December 30, 2008 introduces amendments to the Civil Code of the Russian Federation and the Law on Limited-Liability Companies. The charters of companies created before the entry into force of the Federal Law must be brought in compliance with it before January 1, 2010.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 771 of October 2, 2009 on the Rate of Export Customs Duty for Magnesium Waste and Scrap

Introduces the rate of export customs duty for magnesium waste and scrap (code according to the Commodity Nomenclature of Foreign Economic Activities of Russia 8104 20 000 0) exported outside the member-states of the Customs Union agreements.

Order of the Ministry of Regional Development of the Russian Federation No. 433 of September 30, 2009 on the Average Market Cost of 1 Square Meter of Total Dwelling Space for the Subjects of the Russian Federation for the IV Quarter of 2009

Specifies the average market cost of 1 square meter of total dwelling space for the regions in the IV quarter of 2009 for all categories of citizens getting subsidies for its purchase.

Direction of the Central Bank of Russia No. 2303-U of September 29, 2009 on the Amount of Interest Rate for Credits Secured with Assets and Guarantees

From September 30, 2009, reduces the rates for the credits secured with assets and guarantees that are granted by the Central Bank of Russia to credit organisations.

Direction of the Central Bank of Russia No. 2302-U of September 29, 2009 on the Amount of Interest Rate for the Lombard Credits of the Bank of Russia

From September 30, 2009, the rate of refinancing of the Central Bank of Russia is reduced from 10.5% to 10% annual.

Direction of the Central Bank of Russia No. 2301-U of September 29, 2009 on the Amount of Interest Rate for the Deposit Operations of the Bank of Russia

Reduces the interest rates for the deposit operations of the Bank of Russia.

Direction of the Central Bank of Russia No. 2300-U of September 29, 2009 on the Amount of Interest Rates for the Overnight Credit of the Bank of Russia

From September 30, 2009, the interest rate for the overnight credit of the Bank of Russia is reduced from 10.5% to 10% annual.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 797 of October 3, 2009 on the Body in Charge of Accreditation of the Bodies of Certification and Testing Laboratories (Centres) Carrying out Works of Confirmation of Compliance of Products Intended for Children and Teenagers

The Government of the Russian Federation endorsed the Technical Regulation on the safety of products intended for children and teenagers.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 785 of October 2, 2009 on the Amendments to Some Acts of the Government of the Russian Federation on the Issues of Functioning of Retail Markets of Electric Power

Refines the procedure of introduction of restrictions of consumption of electric power.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 781 of October 2, 2009 on the Amendment to the Rates of Payment for the Unit of Volume of Forestry Resources and the Rates of Payment for the Unit of Area of the Federally Owned Forest Plot

Introduces the rate of payment for the unit of area of the federally owned forest plot in the course of prospecting works. It makes Rbl 80 per hectare per year for the whole territory of Russia.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 808 of October 9, 2009 on the Quicker and Simpler Issuance of Permissions for Temporary Residence and Invitations to Enter the Russian Federation for Foreign Citizens Attracted for Employment by Legal Entities or Natural Persons Having Concluded Civil Contacts for Construction of Objects Necessary for the Meeting of Heads of States and Governments of the Participating Countries of the Forum ~Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation in 2012~

The measures are taken in the framework of subprogram ~Development of the City of Vladivostok as a Centre of International Cooperation in the Asia Pacific Region~ of the targeted federal program ~Economic and Social Development of the Far East and the Baykal Territory for the Period until 2013~.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 807 of October 9, 2009 on the Prolongation of the Rates of Import Customs Duties for Some Motor Transport Vehicles

Prolongs for 9 months more increased import duties for used foreign-made vehicles.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 780 of October 2, 2009 on the Particulars of Ensuring Uniform Measurements in the Course of Activities in the Sphere of Defence and Security of the Russian Federation

Specifies the particulars of ensuring uniform measurements in activities in the sphere of the country|s defence and security.

Order of the Federal Service for Regulation of the Alcohol Market No. 47 of August 18, 2009 on the Endorsement of the Regulation of the Federal Service for Regulation of the Alcohol Market

Introduces internal procedures of organisation of work of the Federal Service for Regulation of the Alcohol Market.

Order of the Ministry of Power Supplies of the Russian Federation No. 364 of August 13, 2009 on the Endorsement of the Norms of Natural Loss of Oil Products During Storage

Endorses new norms of natural loss of oil products during storage.

Order of the Ministry of the Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation No. 741 of August 12, 2009 on the Endorsement of the Form of the Notification of Suspension or Termination of the Declaration of Compliance of Products with the Requirements of Technical Regulations by the State Control (Enforcement) Body

Information of all declarations of compliance of products with the requirements of technical regulations is stored in a joint register.

Order of the Federal Service for Financial Markets No. 09-21/pz-n of June 10, 2009 on the Endorsement of the Regulation on the Procedure for the Federal Service for Financial Markets to Issue Permission to Place and/or Arrange Circulation of Emission Securities of Russian Issuers outside the Russian Federation

Endorses a new procedure for the Federal Service for Financial Markets to issue permission to place and/or arrange circulation of emission securities of Russian issuers outside the Russian Federation.

Order of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1459-r of October 5, 2009

Endorses the list of producers of motor vehicles and road construction equipment for the purposes of purchase of the mentioned products for the state needs in 2009 for state ordering parties by placing the order with a sole supplier.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 790 of October 2, 2009 on the Procedure to Pay Insurance Contributions for the Persons Having Engaged on the Voluntary Basis in Legal Relations of Obligatory Social Insurance for the Cases of Temporary Disability and Maternity

Lawyers, members of communities of small native peoples of the North and peasant farms, natural persons engaged in private practices and independent entrepreneurs may pay contributions to the Social Insurance Fund of Russia on the voluntary basis.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 788 of October 2, 2009 on the Endorsement of the Regulation on the Quicker and Simplified Issuance of Permissions to Attract and Use Foreign Workforce and Employment Permissions to Foreign Citizens Attracted for Employment by Legal Entities or Natural Persons Having Concluded Civil Contracts for Construction of Objects Necessary for the Meeting of the Heads of States and Governments of the Participating Countries of the Forum ~Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation~ in 2012

The summit will take place in Vladivostok in 2012.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 782 of October 2, 2009 on the Endorsement of the Technical Regulation on the Safety of Lifts

Introduces the minimum safety requirements to lifts in the course of design works, production, installation, operation, modernisation and waste disposal.

Federal Law No. 238-FZ of October 13, 2009 on the Ratification of the Agreement on the Procedure of Organisation and Carrying out of Joint Antiterrorist Manoeuvres of the Member-States of the Shanghai Organisation of Cooperation

The ratified Agreement is expected to create a legal basis for cooperation in antiterrorist activities in the framework of the Shanghai Organisation of Cooperation.

Federal Law No. 237-FZ of October 13, 2009 on the Ratification of the Agreement on the Protection of Secret Information in the Framework of the Regional Antiterrorist Structure of the Shanghai Organisation of Cooperation

The Agreement was signed in Tashkent on June 17, 2004.

Federal Law No. 236-FZ of October 13, 2009 on the Ratification of the Agreement between Member-States of the Shanghai Organisation of Cooperation on the Joint Military Manoeuvres

The Agreement was signed in Bishkek on June 27, 2007.

Federal Law No. 235-FZ of October 13, 2009 on the Ratification of the Convention on the Transfer of Convicts for Further Imprisonment

Ratifies the Convention signed on behalf of the Russian Federation on March 6, 1998 in Moscow.

Federal Law no. 232-FZ of October 13, 2009 on the Amendments to Articles 138 and 325 of the Customs Code of the Russian Federation

Adjusts the procedure of periodic temporary declaring of Russian-made commodities exported by other than the pipeline transport.

Federal Law No. 231-FZ of October 13, 2009 on the Amendments to Articles 69 and 119 of the Customs Code of the Russian Federation

The Government of the Russian Federation is empowered with authority to define the points of transfer through the state border for the purposes of export of individual commodities from the customs territory.

Order of the Federal Customs Service No. 1691 of September 15, 2009 on the Authority of the Customs Bodies to Carry out Customs Operations for Commodities Moved by the Sea (River) Transport

Specifies some authority of the customs bodies covering the regions including sea and river points of transfer, as well as the ports open for foreign vessels and for international communication.

Order of the Federal Service for Tariff Rates No. 201-e/1 of August 21, 2009 on the Endorsement of the Methodology Directions on the Determination of the Amount of Payment for the Technological Connection to Electric Power Networks

Endorses new Methodology Directions on the determination of the amount of payment for the technological connection to electric power networks.

Order of the Federal Fishing Agency No. 676 of July 31, 2009 on the Endorsement of the Norms of Natural Loss of Products of Fishing during Storage

Specifies the norms of natural loss of frozen products of fishing when stored in refrigerators.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 810 of October 15, 2009 on Some Authority of the Federal Service for the Regulation of the Alcohol Market and the Federal Tax Service

Specifies the deadlines for the entry into force of individual norms of the Regulation on the Federal Service for the Regulation of the Alcohol Market.

Direction of the Central Bank of Russia No. 2281-U of August 26, 2009 on the Amendments to the Regulation of the Bank of Russia No. 222-P of April 1, 2003 on the Procedure for Natural Persons to Carry out Cashless Payments in the Russian Federation

The amendments are stipulated by the adoption of the Federal Law on the activities of acceptance of payments of natural persons carried out by paying agents.

Letter of the Federal Tax Service No. ShS-22-3/778@ of October 16, 2009 on the Information Necessary for the Calculation of the Tax on Extraction of Mineral Resources for Oil for September 2009

Provides information necessary for the calculation of the tax on extraction of mineral resources for oil for September 2009.

Letter of the Department of the Tax and Customs Tariff Policy of the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation No. 03-11-06/2/206 of October 8, 2009

According to the Tax Code of the Russian Federation, the taxpayer looses the right to use the simplified system of taxation if at the end of the reporting (tax) period his incomes are greater than Rbl 20 million. Beginning with 2010, this amount is increased to Rbl 60 million.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 809 of October 14, 2009 on the Prolongation of the Rates of Import Customs Duties for Waste and Scrap of Ferrous Metals, Individual Types of Rolled Stock

Prolongs for 9 months more the zero rates of import customs duties for individual types of rolled stock and waste and scrap that were in effect from January 14, 2009.

Order of the Federal Service for Tariff Rates No. 192-t/5 of August 14, 2009 on the Tariff Rates for the Services of Use of the Infrastructure of the Public-Use Railway Transport Rendered by the OAO Russian Railways in the Course of Passenger Suburban Transportation in Own (Leased) Rolling Stock and the Rules of Their Application

Introduces new tariff rates for the services of use of the infrastructure of the public-use railway transport rendered by the OAO Russian Railways in the course of passenger suburban transportation in own (leased) rolling stock.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 836 of October 17, 2009 on the Purchase in 2009 at the Expense of the Federal Budget of Vaccines to Prevent Dissemination on the Territory of the Russian Federation of Diseases Caused by the Potent Flu Virus

The Government of the Russian Federation allocated to the Ministry of Public Health and Social Development of Russia Rbl 3,946 million for the purchase and supplies of the above vaccines.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 826 of October 17, 2009 on the Issuance of Explanations on the Uniform Application of the Federal Law on the Obligatory Social Insurance for the Cases of Temporary Disability and Maternity

From January 1, 2010, the uniform social tax is replaced with contributions for particular types of social insurance.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 821 of October 17, 2009 on the Amendments to the List of the Types of Agricultural Products Permitting State Purveyance and Commodity Interventions

Extends the list of the types of agricultural products permitting state purveyance and commodity interventions.

Order of the Ministry of Public Health and Social Development of the Russian Federation No. 739n of September 11, 2009 on the Endorsement of the Procedure and Forms of Registration of Employees Sent on Business Trips from the Sending Organisation and Arriving in the Organisation They Are Sent to

The organisations must keep records of employees sent on business trips.

Order of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation and the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation No. 13729/94n of August 19, 2009 on the Amendments to the List of Foreign States Whose Representations Enjoy on the Reciprocity Basis the Zero Percent Rate of the Value Added Tax in the Cases of Sale of Commodities (Carrying out Works, Rendering Services) for Official Use by the Foreign Diplomatic Representations and Representations of Similar Status or for Personal Use of the Diplomatic or Administrative and Technical Personnel of These Representations, Including Their Family Members Living Together with Them, Endorsed by the Order of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation and the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation No. 6499/41n of May 8, 2007

The list of the above states includes now Sierra Leone.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 820 of October 17, 2009 on the Procedure of Recognising As Desperate for Collection and Writing off of Arrears in Insurance Contributions to the State Extra-Budgetary Funds and Debts in Accrued Penalties and Fines

Specifies the particulars of recognising as desperate for collection and writing off of arrears in insurance contributions to the state extra-budgetary funds and debts in accrued penalties and fines.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 819 of October 17, 2009 on the Amendments to the Regulation on the Allowances for Obligatory State Social Insurance for the Convicts Attracted to Paid Labour

The amendments are stipulated by the replacement from January 1, 2010 of the uniform social tax with insurance contributions.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 817 of October 17, 2009 on the Amendments to the Rules of Calculation and Confirmation of the Pensionable Service for Assigning the Labour Pension

Extends the list of periods included in the pensionable service taken into account when assigning the labour pension.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 816 of October 17, 2009 on the Amendments to the Acts of the Government of the Russian Federation Improving the Procedure of Making Payments for the Electric Power, Thermal Power and Natural Gas

Provides a new wording for the procedure of making payments for the electric, thermal power and natural gas. Now, it does not apply to the payments for electric power and regulates relations between suppliers and legal entities consuming heat and gas.

Direction of the Central Bank of Russia No. 2276-U of August 14, 2009 on the Procedure of Revocation of the License for Bank Operations in the Cases of Reduction of the Bank|s Own Resources (Capital) Below the Level Specified in the Federal Law on the Banks and Banking Activities

If the bank permits to reduce own resources (capital) below the specified amount for three months in a row, it must submit a request to the Central Bank of Russia to change its status.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 839 of October 19, 2009 on the Amendments to the Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 375 of June 15, 2007

From January 1, 2010, replaces the uniform social tax with insurance contributions to the state extra-budgetary funds.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 838 of October 17, 2009 on the Endorsement of the Rules of Preliminary Coordination of Transactions and Coordination of Control of Foreign Investors or Groups of Persons Including a Foreign Investor over Economic Companies of Strategic Significance for the Country|s Defence and Security of the State

Regulates the procedure of preliminary coordination of transactions that imply control of foreign investors over companies of strategic significance.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 837 of October 17, 2009 on the Endorsement of the Regulation on the Licensing of Educational Activities of Educational Institutions Supervised by the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation and the Federal Guard Service of the Russian Federation Implementing Educational Programs Containing Information Comprising the State Secret

Specifies the licensing procedure for the above activities.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 823 of October 17, 2009 on the Schemes and Programs of Perspective Development of Electric Power Supply Industry

Endorses the rules to develop the general scheme of deployment of objects of the power supply industry, scheme and program of development of the Joint Power Supply System of Russia, as well as the schemes and programs of perspective development of the power supply industry of the subjects of the Russian Federation.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 822 of October 17, 2009 on the Endorsement of the Regulation on the Particulars of Standardisation of the Defence Products (Works, Services) Supplied under the State Defence Order, Products (Works, Services) Used for Protection of Information Comprising the State Secret or Included in Other Information of Restricted Access Protected in Compliance with the Legislation of the Russian Federation, Products (Works, Services) Information of Which Comprises the State Secret, As Well As the Processes of Design (Including Survey) Works, Production, Construction, Installation, Adjustment, Operation, Storage, Transportation, Sale, Unitisation and Disposal of the Mentioned Products

Specifies new particulars of standardisation of defence products.

Order of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation No. 314 of August 25, 2009 on the Endorsement of the Forms of State Documents of the Initial Professional Education, Level of Qualification and Technical Requirements to Them

Endorses new forms of the diploma of initial professional education, certificate of the level of qualification and appendices to them.

Decision of the Plenum of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation No. 19 of October 16, 2009 on the Judicial Practices in the Cases of Abuse of Official Authority and Misfeasance

Provides explanations on the two official crimes happening most often.

Order of the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation No. 355 of October 1, 2009 on the Procedure of Publication of the Orders of the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation on the Main Activities Recognised As Not Needing the State Registration

Orders of the Ministry of Justice of Russia on the main activities recognised as not needing the state registration must be published in the Bulletin of the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation while being placed simultaneously on the official Internet site of the Ministry.

Information of the Central Bank of Russia of October 29, 2009

From October 30, 2009, the rate of refinancing of the Bank of Russia is reduced by 0.5 percentage points more (to 9.5% annual).

Order of the Federal Service for Tariff Rates No. 188-t/1 of August 14, 2009 on the Amendments to the Price List No. 10-01 ~Tariff Rates for Cargo Transportation and Services of the Infrastructure Provided by the Russian Railways~

Adjusts uniform tariff rates for cargo transportation and services of the infrastructure provided by the Russian Railways.

Order of the Ministry of Power Supplies of the Russian Federation No. 365 of August 13, 2009 on the Endorsement of the Norms of Natural Loss of Oil During Storage

Specifies the norms of natural loss of oil when stored in tanks from one day to one month, as well as from one month to one year inclusive.

Order of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation No. 354 of September 28, 2009 on the Endorsement of the List of Professions of the Initial Professional Education

Pursuant to the introduction of the federal state educational standards, endorses a new list of professions of initial professional education.

Order of the Ministry of Sports, Tourism and Youth Policy No. 654 of August 18, 2009 on the Endorsement of the Procedure of State Accreditation in the Russian Federation of Public Organisations Acquiring the Status of All-Russia Sports Federations

Specifies the terms and procedure of the state accreditation of public organisations acquiring the status of all-Russia sports federations.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 850 of October 28, 2009 on the Endorsement of the Rates of Export Customs Duties for Raw Oil and Individual Categories of Commodities of Oil Exported from the Territory of the Russian Federation outside the Member-States of the Customs Union Agreements

Reduces the rates of export customs duties for raw oil and individual categories of commodities of oil exported outside the member-states of the Customs Union agreements.

Direction of the Central Bank of Russia No. 2313-U of October 29, 2009 on the Amount of the Rate of Refinancing of the Bank of Russia

From October 30, 2009, reduces once again the rate of refinancing of the Bank of Russia to make 9.5% annual.

Order of the Federal Customs Service No. 1777 of September 29, 2009 on the Endorsement of the Regulation on the Customs Registration and Customs Control of Air Vessels, As Well As Commodities Moved across the Customs Border of the Russian Federation in These Vessels

Introduces new particulars of the customs registration and customs control of air vessels and commodities moved in them. The previous rules are invalidated as failing to comply with the new Customs Code of the Russian Federation.

Order of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation No. 319 of August 31, 2009 on the Endorsement of the Technical Requirements to the State Documents of Higher Professional Education

Endorses technical requirements to the state documents of higher professional education.