Monitoring of the Federal Legislation dated 28.08.2002

Decision of the State Standards Committee of the Russian Federation No. 41 of June 18, 2002 on the Amendments to the Rules of Certification of the Means of Mouse Hygiene

Amends the procedure of certification of the means of mouth hygiene, in particular, omits the requirement to issue the license for application of the compliance sign by the body of certification. This is because the Rules of issue of the licenses for the works in obligatory certification and application of compliance sign are abandoned, since the Federal Law of August 8, 2001 on the licensing of individual types of activities does not envisage the licensing of works in obligatory certification.
Registered in the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation on August 26, 2002. Reg. No. 3738.

Decision of the State Standards Committee of the Russian Federation No. 71 of August 12, 2002 on the Endorsement of Amendment 1 to the Rules of Certification of Products of Rubber and Asbestos

Amends the procedure of certification of rubber and asbestos, in particular, omits the requirement to issue the license for application of the compliance sign by the body of certification. This is because the Rules of issue of licenses for obligatory certification and application of the compliance sign are abandoned, since the Federal Law of August 8, 2001 on the licensing of individual types of activities does not envisage the licensing of works in obligatory certification.
Registered in the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation on August 26, 2002. Reg. No. 3737.

Decision of the State Standards Committee of the Russian Federation No. 67 of August 12, 2002 on the Endorsement of Amendment 4 to the Rules of Certification of Oil Products

Amends the procedure of certification of oil products, in particular, omits the requirement to issue the license for application of the compliance sign by the body of certification. This is because the Rules of issue of the licenses for the works in obligatory certification and application of the compliance sign are abandoned, since the Federal Law of August 8, 2001 on the licensing of individual types of activities does not envisage the licensing of works in obligatory certification.
Registered in the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation on August 26, 2002. Reg. No. 3736.

Decision of the State Standards Committee of the Russian Federation No. 69 of August 12, 2002 on the Endorsement of Amendment 2 to the Rules of Certification of Coal

Amends the procedure of certification of coal, in particular, omits the requirement to issue the license for application of the compliance sign by the body of certification. This is because the Rules of issue of the licenses for the works in obligatory certification and application of the compliance sign are abandoned, since the Federal Law of August 8, 2001 on the licensing of individual types of activities does not envisage the licensing of works in obligatory certification.
Registered in the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation on August 26, 2002. Reg. No. 3732.

Order of the State Customs Committee of the Russian Federation No. 771 of July 22, 2002 on the Amendment to the Regulation on the Duty Free Shop Customs Regime

Specifies the particulars of placing the commodities (except for the commodities subject to labelling with excise duty stamps and special federal stamps) placed under the duty free shop customs regime - if it is impossible to sale them further in the duty free shop - under the free circulation customs regime.
Declaring of such commodities is carried out by submitting the cargo customs declaration taking into account the particulars set forth for the commodities with the changed customs regime and indicating in Column 31 of the cargo customs declaration of the code of particulars of moving of commodities "50" in compliance with the classifier of the procedure of moving of commodities across the customs border of the Russian Federation.
The Order is entered into force 30 days after its official publication.
Registered in the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation on August 26, 2002. Reg. No. 3731.

Decision of the State Standards Committee of the Russian Federation No. 70 of August 12, 2002 on the Endorsement of Amendment 2 to the Rules of Certification of Kitchen Utensils

Amends the procedure of certification of kitchen utensils, in particular, omits the requirement to issue the license for application of the compliance sign by the body of certification. This is because the Rules of issue of the licenses for the works in obligatory certification and application of the compliance sign are abandoned, since the Federal Law of August 8, 2001 on the licensing of individual types of activities does not envisage the licensing of works in obligatory certification.
Registered in the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation on August 26, 2002. Reg. No. 3730.

Order of the Federal Commission for Securities Market No. 990/r of August 14, 2002 on the Endorsement of the Order of Works in Certification of Managers, Controllers and Specialists of Organizations Engaged in Professional Activities at Securities Market, Managers and Specialists of Organizations Engaged in the Management of Investment Funds, Shared Investment Funds and Non-State Pension Funds, As Well As the Managers and Specialists of Organizations Engaged in Activities of a Special Depositary of Investment Funds, Shared Investment Funds and Non-State Pension Funds

The order of works of the mentioned persons has been developed in compliance with the Regulation on the system of qualification requirements endorsed by the Decision of the Federal Commission for Securities Market of Russia No. 27/ps of July 5, 2002.
Specifies the procedure of working out of the schedule and organization of examinations, accepting of documents, carrying out of the qualification examination, processing of its results, as well as the appealing procedure. Besides, specifies the procedure of assigning the qualification and issue of qualification certificates, as well as disclosing and presenting of information contained in the Register of certified persons.
As to the managers and specialists of specialized depositaries of investment funds, shared investment funds and non-state pension funds, the order is entered into force from July 1, 2003.