Monitoring of the Federal Legislation dated 11.01.2022

Federal Law No. 501-FZ of December 30, 2021 on amending the Criminal-Procedural Code of the Russian Federation - Examinations, identifications and confrontations in criminal cases can be carried out remotely.

Federal Law No. 440-FZ of December 30, 2021 on amending certain legal acts of the Russian Federation - The Arbitration Procedural Code, the Civil Procedural Code and the Code of Administrative Legal Proceedings of the Russian Federation provide for the possibility of remote participation in court hearings.

Federal Law No. 486-FZ of December 30, 2021 on amending the Federal Law on the Exclusive Economic Zone of the Russian Federation and the Federal Law on Fishing and the Preservation of Aquatic Biological Resources - Commercial and coastal fishing for whales is prohibited.

Federal Law No. 484-FZ of December 30, 2021 on amending the Federal Law on the Central Bank of the Russian Federation and the Federal Law on Insolvency (Bankruptcy) - The procedure for calculating the deposit rate limit and a number of issues on bank bankruptcy have been clarified.

Federal Law No. 483-FZ of December 30, 2021 on amending the Federal Law on Countering the Legalisation of Illegal Earnings and the Financing of Terrorism - The procedure for calculating the deposit rate limit and a number of issues on bank bankruptcy have been clarified.

Federal Law No. 477-FZ of December 30, 2021 on amending certain legal acts of the Russian Federation - The laws on the territories of advanced social and economic development and the free port of Vladivostok have been adjusted.

Federal Law No. 471-FZ of December 30, 2021 on amending certain legal acts of the Russian Federation - Financial ombudsmen shall be obliged to report conflicts of interest to the Bank of Russia, and prosecutors have more opportunities to control officials' spending.

Federal Law No. 458-FZ of December 30, 2021 on amending the Criminal Code and the Criminal-Procedural Code of the Russian Federation - Habitual traffic offender will be punished according to the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation.