Monitoring of the Federal Legislation dated 29.05.2020

Order of the Federal Treasury No. 17n of April 2, 2020 – approves the features of the centralised accounting

Order of the Ministry of Public Health of the Russian Federation No. 394n of April 30, 2020 – establishes the features of certification of medical personnel and pharmaceutical workers for obtaining a qualification category

Order of the Federal Tourism Agency No. 133-PR-20 of April 4, 2020: approval of the Regulations on the commission for providing in 2020 subsidies from the federal budget to tour operators for reimbursement of expenses incurred in implementation of activities related to restrictions caused by the spread of the new coronavirus infection

Letter dated April 30, 2020 from the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation and the Federal Tax Service No. 07-04-07/35323/VD-4-1/7364@ on the deadline for the filing an obligatory copy of the annual accounting (financial) statements for 2019 in connection with the establishment of non-business days from May 6 to May 8, 2020: the 12th of May is the last day for submission of an obligatory copy of annual accounting

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 608 of April 29, 2020 on submission of information on income, expenses, property and property obligations for the reporting period from January 1 to December 31, 2019

Information of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation of April 30, 2020: deflator coefficients to the MET rate for coal mining for the II quarter of 2020

Information of the Ministry of Digital Development, Telecommunications and Mass Media of the Russian Federation of April 29, 2020: registration for unemployment benefits is available through the Single Web-Portal for rendering public services

Order of the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation No. 9 of January 14, 2020 – approves the Rules for transportation of goods by rail in open rolling stock

Order of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1170-r of April 29, 2020: the temporary restriction on the entry of foreigners into the Russian Federation is extended (for an indefinite period)

Review No. 2 on selected issues of judicial practice related to application of legislation and measures to counteract the spread on the territory of the Russian Federation of the new coronavirus infection (COVID-19) is approved by the Presidium of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation on April 30, 2020

Order of the Federal Tourism Agency No. 132-Pr-20 of April 28, 2020: approves the form and contents of the application for granting in 2020 subsidies from the federal budget to tour operators for reimbursement of expenses incurred in implementation of activities related to restrictions caused by the spread of the new coronavirus infection, as well as forms for filing information on tourists who have submitted claims for the refund of funds previously paid to the tour operator in the framework of tourist products sold, for which transportation services by air transport within the framework of tourist products have not been actually fulfilled due to restrictions

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 621 of April 30, 2020 on amending Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 433 of April 3, 2020: the rules for supporting Russian citizens that cannot return home due to the pandemic are valid through June 30, 2020

Order of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1177-r of April 30, 2020: half a billion will be spent on supporting Russians citizens that cannot return to the country due to the pandemic. The relevant amount shall be allocated to the RF Ministry of foreign affairs

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 616 of April 30, 2020: establishes a ban on the admission of industrial goods originating from foreign states, for the purpose of procurement for state or municipal needs, as well as industrial goods originating from foreign states, works (services), carried out (provided) by foreign persons, for the purpose of procurement for the needs of the country's defense and state security

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 634 of April 30, 2020 on amending the Temporary Rules for registration of citizens looking for suitable job and as unemployed, as well as for making social payments to citizens recognised in the established procedure as unemployed

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 628 of April 30, 2020 on amendments to certain acts of the Government of the Russian Federation in connection with the introduction of measures aimed at prevention of the spread of the new coronavirus infection on the territory of the Russian Federation

Information from the Pension Fund of Russia dated April 30, 2020: early reporting to the Pension Fund will allow enterprises to receive state support faster

Information from the Federal Tax Service of May 1, 2020: the Federal Tax Service has launched a special service for payment of subsidies to small and medium-sized businesses

Information from the Federal Service for Supervision over Protection of Consumers’ Rights and Human Well-Being of May 1, 2020: rules for the online purchasing drugs during the coronavirus pandemic

Information from the Bank of Russia of April 30, 2020: the Bank of Russia has extended the time terms for disclosing information by issuers of equity securities in 2020

Information from the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation of May 6, 2020: the average price of Urals grade oil for April 2020 is fixed as $ 16.26 per barrel

Direction of the Bank of Russia No. 5396-U of January 30, 2020 – establishes the procedure for cash operations with foreign currency at authorised banks in the Russian Federation

Information from the Bank of Russia of May 7, 2020: the Bank of Russia informs of the deadlines for issuers to disclose information

Information from the Federal Tax Service of May 7, 2020: another 10 regions have approved anti-crisis measures to support organisations that own taxable property

Decree of the President of the Russian Federation No. 313 of May 6, 2020 on providing additional insurance guarantees to certain categories of health care professionals

Decision of the Chief State Sanitary Doctor of the Russian Federation No. 12 of April 29, 2020: amendments to the Sanitary Rules SP 2.3.6.1066-01 "Sanitary and Epidemiological Requirements for Trading Organisations and Turnover of Food Raw Materials and Food Products Therein"

Order of the Federal Tax Service No. MMV-7-14/12@ of January 13, 2020: approval of the Administrative Regulations for rendering by the Federal Tax Service public services related to the state registration of legal entities and individuals as individual businessmen and peasant farms

Information of the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation of May 7, 2020: explanations for drivers engaged in road freight transport

Order of the Federal Treasury No. 15n of April 1, 2020: defines the Procedure for opening treasury accounts

Order of the Federal Treasury No. 14n of April 1, 2020: prescribes the General Requirements for the procedure for opening and keeping personal accounts

Letter of the Federal Tax Service No. BS-4-19/7427@ of April 30, 2020: establishes the Procedure for working with applications for subsidies

Order of the Federal Treasury No. 15n of April 1. 2020 on the Procedure for opening treasury accounts

Order of the Federal Treasury No. 14n of April 1. 2020 on the General Requirements for the procedure for opening and maintaining personal accounts

Letter of the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation and the Federal Treasury Nos 02-07-07/36532, 07-04-05/02-8941 of April 30, 2020 - April budget statements must be sent to the Federal Treasury before May 19.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 651 of May 10, 2020 on measures to support system-forming organisations

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 642 of May 8, 2020 - The Government of the Russian Federation has determined in which activities theaters, museums and libraries can apply the zero income tax rate.

The List of the President of the Russian Federation dated May 9, 2020 “The list of instructions following the meeting on plans to implement the measures taken to support the Russian economy in terms of bank lending”

Methodical Recommendations of the Chief State Sanitary Doctor of Russia No. MR 3.1.0178-20 of May 8, 2020 “Definition of a set of measures, as well as indicators that are the basis for the phased removal of restrictive measures in the context of the epidemic spread of COVID-19”

Direction of the Bank of Russia No. 5435-U of April 10, 2020 on the establishment by the Central Bank of the Russian Federation of official prices for refined precious metals on non-working days

Decision of the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation No. 23-P of May 12, 2020 in the case of the verification of the constitutionality of Item 5 of Article 123.22 of the Civil Code of the Russian Federation - The Constitutional Court indicated in what cases founders must meet the obligations of budgetary institutions.

Regulations of the Bank of Russia No. 714-P of March 27, 2020 on disclosure of information by issuers of equity securities

Order of the Federal Tax Service No. ED-7-21/124@ of February 25, 2020 - The form and format of a notification of vehicles and (or) land plots for the taxpayer organisation appeared.

Order of the Federal Tax Service N MMV-7-14/627@ of December 10, 2019 on approval of the Administrative Regulation for the provision by the Federal Tax Service of a state service for providing interested parties with information contained in the register of disqualified persons

Order of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation No. 242 of April 23, 2020 on the deflator coefficients for the tax rate for mining in coal mining

Information of the Bank of Russia dated May 13, 2020 "Changes in OSAGO: judgement rating and support for car owners in a pandemic"

Information of the Bank of Russia of May 13, 2020 (Decision of the Board of Directors of May 13, 2020) - The Central Bank of the Russian Federation has determined the maximum acquiring commission when paying for medical services..

Order of the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of the Russian Federation No. 192n of April 9, 2020 on approval of the form of the application for the provision of public services to assist in finding suitable work in electronic form - Remote registration of unemployed: application form.

Decision of the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation No. 24-P of May 13, 2020 in the case of the verification of the constitutionality of Articles 26.9 and 26.10, part 3 of Article 28.6 and part 6 of Article 29.10 of the Code of Administrative Offences of the Russian Federation - The Constitutional Court clarified that administrative commissions in the regions have the right to consider cases of violation of landscaping by car drivers.

Information of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation of May 14, 2020 - Information on average prices for the past tax period for the corresponding types of hydrocarbon materials extracted from the new offshore hydrocarbon field for the period from April 1 to 30, 2020.

Order of the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation No. 157 of April 30, 2020 - The validity period of permits and certain transport procedures has been extended.

Recommendations of the Ministry of Sports of the Russian Federation dated May 14, 2020 - Recommendations to the constituent entities of the Russian Federation on phasing out restrictive measures in the field of physical education and sports in the context of the epidemic spread of COVID-19.

Information from the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation of May 15, 2020: export customs duties with respect to oil and certain categories of goods produced from oil for the period from June 1 to June 30, 2020

Information from the Federal Accreditation Service of May 14, 2020: approval of the extended recommendations on interim measures of inspection control, sampling and another planned work, taking into account the distribution of COVID-19

Information of the Bank of Russia of May 15, 2020: the Bank of Russia has expanded measures to aimed at supporting loans to small and medium-sized enterprises, as well as loans for urgent needs in order to support and maintain employment

Expanded recommendations of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation and the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation on temporary measures of inspection control, sampling and another scheduled work, taking into account the complicated epidemiological situation associated with the spread of a new coronavirus infection (COVID-19)

Order of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1273-r of May 15, 2020: N 1273-r more than 22 billion roubles shall be granted to the RF constituent entities for payments to healthcare professional fighting against COVID-19

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 624 of May 16, 2020: approval of the procedure for coordinating draft decisions of senior officials (heads of the highest state executive authorities) of the constituent entities of the Russian Federation on the suspension (limitation, including by determining the specifics of the work schedule, number of employees) of activities on the territory of certain organisations and individual businessmen on the territory of a relevant constituent entity of the Russian Federation

Resolution of the Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission No. 47 of April 29, 2020 on changing the terms for import of goods for personal use

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 697 of May 16, 2020: approves the Rules for issuing permits for the remote (distance) retail sale of medicines for medical use, as well as implementation of such trade and delivery of such medicines to citizens. Also approves amendments to certain acts of the Government of the Russian Federation concerning the retail trade in medicines for medical use

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 687 of May 15, 2020 on amending Item 5 of the Regulations on licensing of pharmaceutical activities: starting from July 1, 2020 pharmacies and pharmaceutical stores shall provide information to the drug movement monitoring system

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 695 of May 16, 2020: approves the Provisional Regulations on investigation of insurance cases of harm to the health of a healthcare professional in connection with the development of a disease (syndrome) received in the course of his (her) labour duties or a complication caused by laboratory research on the new coronavirus infection and resulting in temporary disability, but not leading to disability

Information from the Social Insurance Fund of the Russian Federation of May 18, 2020 “To the attention of employed (insured) persons aged 65 or older (birth date May 12, 1955 or earlier)”: citizens that are 65 years old or older shall inform their employers, if they wish to apply for electronic sick leaves valid from May 12 to May 29, 2020

Information from the Social Insurance Fund of the Russian Federation of May 18, 2020 "Memo to the employer (policyholder) with whom persons aged 65 years or older are engaged in labour relations"

Order of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1286-r of May 16, 2020: the Ministry of Economic Development will obtain 5.7 billion roubles from the Governmental Reserve Fund for providing subsidies to credit organisations in order to reimburse them for the shortfall in income on loans issued in 2020 to legal entities and individual businessmen (in order to recommence operations)

Order of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1276-r of May 15, 2020: the RF constituent entities shall obtain money for incentive payments to employees of social services organisations

Review of the Presidium of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation of December 18, 2019: "Review of judicial practice for consideration of administrative cases by the Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation concerning holding judges liable with disciplinary liability in 2017–2018 and the first half of 2019"

Order of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1296-r of May 16, 2020: enterprises that have suffered from COVID-19 will be able to repay debts on leasing state property within two years

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 704 of May 16, 2020 on concluding additional agreements to the contracts of lease with respect to the federal real estate

Letter of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation No. YeV-32091/15 of May 11, 2020: approval of the Methodological Recommendations of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation in case of introduction of the regime of mandatory use of personal protective equipment in constituent entities of the Russian Federation

Order of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1297-r of May 16, 2020: 12 billion roubles shall be allocated for preferential microloans for business

Federal Law No. 150-FZ of May 21, 2020 on amending Article 212 of Part Two of the Tax Code of the Russian Federation: repayment holidays for entrepreneurs and consumer loans – material benefits obtained shall be not be taxable with personal income tax

Information from the Bank of Russia dated May 21, 2020: documents for applying for repayment holidays may be filed through the uniform web-portal for rendering public services

Information from the Federal Air Transport Agency of May 21, 2020: guidelines for arrangement of the operation of airports and airlines while the step-by-step removal of anti-epidemic restrictions

Information from the Federal Financial Monitoring Service of May 21, 2020: the procedure for exercising state control over counteracting the legalisation (laundering) of income from crime and the financing of terrorism in 2020

Information from the Bank of Russia of May 21, 2020 "Investing in pension savings and mutual funds: the new rules"

Information from the Ministry of Digital Development, Telecommunications and Mass Media of the Russian Federation of May 20, 2020: service for processing payments for children 3-7 years old has been launched at the Web-Portal of Public Services

Information from the Ministry of Digital Development, Telecommunications and Mass Media of the Russian Federation of May 21, 2020: documents for applying for repayment holidays may be filed through the Unified Web-Portal of Public Services

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 714 of May 21, 2020: approval of the list of medical devices for the diagnosis (treatment) of the new coronavirus infection, the costs of which, as well as their construction, manufacture, delivery and driving into a state in which such medical devices are suitable for use, shall be taken into account when determining the tax base for corporate income tax

Order of the Federal Tax Service No. ED-7-8/136@ of March 2, 2020 - Information on the pledge and seizure of property for tax purposes can be found on the website of the Federal Tax Service.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 732 of May 22, 2020 on the introduction of a temporary ban on the import of certain types of fuel into the Russian Federation

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 729 of May 22, 2020 on amending Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 428 of April 3, 2020 - What types of businesses are covered by a bankruptcy moratorium?

Federal Law No. 163-FZ of May 25, 2020 on amending certain legal acts of the Russian Federation - The maximum insurance for deposits on which money is placed from inheritance and sale of real estate has increased.

Federal Law No. 161-FZ of May 25, 2020 on amending certain federal laws - CMTPL: gross violation of traffic rules may increase the cost of insurance.

Federal Law No. 157-FZ of May 25, 2020 on amending the Labour Code of the Russian Federation - The Labour Code was clarified regarding restrictions for the leadership of state universities and research organisations.

Federal Law No. 155-FZ of May 25, 2020 on amending the Budgetary Code of the Russian Federation - State guarantees of the Russian Federation shall be allowed to issue in favour of one beneficiary for the obligations of several legal entities.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 721 of May 21, 2020 - Temporary periodic customs declaration does not apply to timber export.

Federal Law No. 160-FZ of May 25, 2020 on amending Article 1 of the Federal Law on the Transfer of Part of Income Received by the Central Bank of the Russian Federation from the Sale of Ordinary Shares of the Public Joint Stock Company "the Savings Bank of the Russian Federation" - Capital adequacy of PJSC Sberbank and VEB.RF will be ensured.

Federal Law No. 154-FZ of May 23, 2020 on amending certain legal acts of the Russian Federation - Russians can vote in elections remotely in electronic form and by mail.

Federal Law No. 152-FZ of May 23, 2020 on the experiment on the organisation and implementation of remote electronic voting in the city of federal significance Moscow

Federal Law No. 153-FZ of May 23, 2020 on amending certain legal acts of the Russian Federation - Persons sentenced to imprisonment for the commission of certain types of crimes of medium gravity are forbidden to be elected to the authorities.

Information of the Bank of Russia dated May 27, 2020 "Morgan Stanley Bank LLC's banking licence was revoked"

Order of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation No. 239 of February 20, 2020 on approval of the Procedure for conducting socio-psychological testing of students in universities - University students will pass the socio-psychological test according to the new rules.

Decision of the Chief State Sanitary Doctor of the Russian Federation No. 15 of May 22, 2020 - The sanitary and epidemiological rules have been developed for the prevention of COVID-19.

The Order of the Government of the Russian Federation dated May 26, 2020 on decisions following the meeting of the Presidium of the Coordinating Council under the Government for the Control of the Spread of New Coronavirus Infection - Heads of regions will personally control payments to doctors and ensure compliance with the recommendations of the Federal Service for Supervision of Consumer Rights Protection and Human Welfare at the opening of the holiday season.

Order of the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation No. 88n of May 12, 2020 on amending the Instructions on the preparation and submission of annual, quarterly and monthly reports on budget execution of the budget system of the Russian Federation, approved by Order of the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation No. 191n of December 28, 2010

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 748 of May 26, 2020 on amending the Rules for the provision of subsidies from the federal budget to Russian credit organisations, international financial organisations and the state-owned development corporation VEB.RF for the reimbursement of lost income on loans issued to agricultural producers (excluding agricultural credit consumer cooperatives) that entered into competitiveness agreements, to organisations and individual entrepreneurs engaged in the production, primary and (or) subsequent (industrial) processing of agricultural products and their sale, at a reduced rate