Monitoring of the Federal Legislation dated 10.12.2002

Decree of the President of the Russian Federation No. 1382 of December 6, 2002 on the Specialized State Institution in Charge of the Sale of the Privatised Federal Property

The Government of the Russian Federation is ordered to issue within one month the act defining the status of the specialized state institution in charge of the sale of the privatised federal property.
The Decree is entered into force from the day of its official publication except for the provision invalidating the Decree of the President of the Russian Federation No. 2173 of December 17, 1993 "Issues of the Russian Federal Property Fund" entering into force one month after the official publication of the Decree.

Order of the Administration of the Kaliningrad Province and the State Customs Committee of the Russian Federation No. 416-r/706-r of November 19, 2002 on the Amendment to the Procedure of Determination of the Origin of Commodities from the Special Economic Zone in the Kaliningrad Province

The list of commodities requiring the change of the 6th digit of the code of the Foreign Trade Commodity Nomenclature of Russia is extended to include item "paper and paperboard, other, not containing fibres obtained by mechanical or chemical-mechanical process, or with the content of such fibres not greater than 10% of the total fibre weight, with the weight of 1 m2 from 40 to 150 g, in sheets sizing on one side not greater than 435 mm and the other not greater than 297 mm, unfolded" (Foreign Trade Commodity Nomenclature code 4802 56). The change of the code is one of the conditions that, when fulfilled, make the commodities processed enough on the territory of the Special Economic Zone.
The Order is entered into force 30 days after its official publication.
Registered in the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation on December 4, 2002. Reg. No. 3995.

Order of the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation No. 322 of November 29, 2002 on the Procedure for Rendering Free Financial Aid to Members of the Housing Construction (Housing) Cooperatives and Independent Developers

The free financial aid to pay for the cost of cooperative houses and redeem the bank credit for independent housing construction is rendered to employees of the criminal execution system of the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation with the length of continuous impeccable service of 10 calendar years and more that do not have any dwelling space or need to improve the housing conditions.
Financial aid is rendered to the employee at the place of his service at the expense of the resources of the federal budget or non-budgetary resources only once in due course.
Registered in the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation on December 4, 2002. Reg. No. 3993.

Order of the Ministry of Taxation of the Russian Federation No. BG-3-05/649 of November 13, 2002 on the Endorsement of the Forms of Tax Declarations: for the Uniform Social Tax for Independent Entrepreneurs (Including Those Using the Simplified System of Taxation), Heads of Peasant (Farmers') Enterprises, Lawyers; on the Expected Income Subject to the Uniform Social Tax, for Independent Entrepreneurs (Including Those Using the Simplified System of Taxation), Heads of Peasant (Farmers') Enterprises and Their Filling Instructions

Endorses the new form of the tax declaration for the uniform social tax for independent entrepreneurs (including those using the simplified system of taxation), heads of peasant (farmers') enterprises, lawyers and its filling instruction. Also endorses the form of the tax declaration on the expected income subject to the uniform social tax, for independent entrepreneurs (including those using the simplified system of taxation), heads of peasant (farmers') enterprises and its filling instruction.
Registered in the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation on December 3, 2002. Reg. No. 3991.

Order of the Ministry of Taxation of the Russian Federation No. BG-3-22/648 of November 12, 2002 on the Endorsement of the Form of the Tax Declaration for the Uniform Imputed Income Tax for Individual Types of Activities and Its Filling Procedure

Endorses the form of the tax declaration for the uniform imputed income tax for individual types of activities and its filling procedure.
Registered in the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation on December 3, 2002. Reg. No. 3990.

Order of the State Customs Committee of the Russian Federation No. 674-r of October 25, 2002 on the Enhancing of Control over the Delivered Commodities Moved under TIR Convention of 1975

Lists the points of adoption of the notifications permitting to import to the Russian Federation commodities moved under the TIR Convention of 1975 through the Russian-Belorussian part of the state border.
The Order is entered into force 30 days after the day of its publication.
Registered in the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation on December 3, 2002. Reg. No. 3989.

Order of the State Customs Committee of the Russian Federation No. 1144 of October 25, 2002 on the Customs Registration of Commodities Placed under the Customs Warehouse Customs Regime and Deployed on the Territory of the Closed-Type Customs Warehouses

Defines the particulars of the customs registration of commodities imported for own production by organizations entitled to place the commodities in closed-type customs warehouses.
In particular, registration of the end of the commodity delivery procedure is permitted under the condition of submission of the "Act of Transfer for Temporary Storage" of such commodities drawn up taking into account the listed particulars.
Registered in the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation on December 3, 2002. Reg. No. 3986.

Letter of the Ministry of Taxation of the Russian Federation No. FS-6-09/1868@ of December 4, 2002

Explains the consequences of the refusal of the tax bodies to provide information on legal entities from the Joint State Register of Legal Entities on the basis of the provisions of the Tax Code of the Russian Federation pertaining to the tax secret.
Emphasises that information of the state register is open and publicly available, except for the passport data of natural persons and their taxpayer identification numbers. The refusal to present or untimely presentation of information of the state register entails responsibility of the officials of the bodies of registration, namely: warning or administrative fine in the amount of 10 to 20 minimum amounts of labour remuneration.