Monitoring of the Federal Legislation dated 12.08.2002

Order of the Ministry of Taxation of the Russian Federation No. BG-3-03/412 of August 6, 2002 on the Amendments to the Order of the Ministry of Taxation of Russia No. BG-3-03/447 of December 20, 2000

To refine application of individual provisions, the Methodology Recommendations on the application of Chapter 21 of the Tax Code of the Russian Federation "Value Added Tax" omit the provision stating that institutions owned solely by public organizations of invalids and created to achieve educational, cultural, treatment-and-rehabilitation, physical-culture-and-sports, scientific, information and other social goals, as well as to render legal and other aid to invalids, invalid children and their parents are exempted from the tax for commodities (works, services) sold by them directly to invalids, invalid children and their parents.
Accordingly, the selling of commodities (works, services) to other persons, including the legal entities, is also exempted from the value added tax.

Order of the Ministry of Education of the Russian Federation No. 2235 of June 14, 2002 on the Endorsement of the Instruction on the Application of the Regulation on the Procedure of Assigning Scientific Degrees (Chair Professor and Chair Assistant Professor)

Defines the procedure of drawing up and consideration of certification documents submitted to assign scientific grades to research and teaching staff of institutions of higher and additional professional education. Lists such documents and provides their blank forms.
The Instruction is entered into force from September 1, 2002.
Registered in the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation on July 30, 2002. Reg. No. 3636.

Order of the State Construction Committee of the Russian Federation No. 107 of June 19, 2002 on the Measures to Ensure Control over Observation of the License Requirements and Terms by License Holders

Arranges the system of control over observation by license holders of license requirements and terms while carrying out design works, construction and engineering research in construction of buildings and structures of responsibility level I and II according to the state standard.
The control is executed at least once during the effective period of the license, and the grounds for extraordinary checks are also specified.
The Order contains an exhaustive list of information and facts to be examined during control measures. In particular, the license holder must have available construction norms and rules, state standards, albums of typical components etc. necessary for the carried out types of works.
Registered in the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation on August 5, 2002. Reg. No. 3664.