Monitoring of the Federal Legislation dated 17.04.2002

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 240 of April 15, 2002 on the Procedure of Organization of Measures to Prevent and Eliminate the Spills of Oil and Oil Products on the Territory of the Russian Federation

Specifies the requirements to the organization of measures to prevent and eliminate the spills of oil and oil products aimed to reduce their negative impact on the life of population and the natural environment. Organizations incorporating hazardous industrial objects must work out the plant of prevention and elimination of spills of oil and oil products. The organizations must also create divisions for elimination of spills of oil and oil products, carry out their certification, outfit them with special technical means or conclude contracts with professional rescue formations (services). Besides, the mentioned organizations must have financial and material reserves for localization and elimination of the spills of oil and oil products.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 231 of April 12, 2002 on the Organization of the All-Russia Population Census in 2002

The census will be carried out from October 9 through 16, 2002 on the territory of the Russian Federation except for the remote and hard-to-access territories which have other time limits. Executive bodies of power are ordered to implement various measures pertaining to the census.

Decision of the Federal Commission for Securities Market No. 7/ps of March 22, 2002 on the Procedure of Permitting for Circulation outside the Russian Federation of Emission Securities of Issuers Registered in the Russian Federation Not Intended for Distribution through Foreign Organizers of Trade at Securities Market

Emission securities of Russian issuers are permitted for circulation outside the Russian Federation without restrictions except for the cases of distribution through foreign organizers of trade at securities market or other organizations engaged in activities contributing directly to conclusion of civil deals with securities, as well as distribution in the form of securities of foreign issuers in compliance with the foreign law and certifying the rights for emission securities of Russian issuers. The given rule does not apply to state and municipal securities.
Registered in the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation on April 12, 2002. Reg. No. 3361.

Order of the Ministry of Labour of the Russian Federation and the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation Nos. 57, 21n of March 25, 2002 on the Endorsement of the Regulation on the Financing of Measures to Aid Population Employment and Social Support to Unemployed Citizens at the Expense of the Federal Budget

Defines the procedure of financing at the expense of the federal budget of measures to aid employment of population of the Russian Federation, professional training and professional orientation of unemployed citizens. The spending of the resources is envisaged, in particular, for the paying out of the unemployment allowances and supplements to them, stipends during the periods of professional training and professional development and other. The payments are effected through the branches of the Savings Bank of the Russian Federation or post offices.
Registered in the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation on April 15, 2002. Reg. No. 3365.