Monitoring of the Federal Legislation dated 24.07.2003

Order of the Ministry of Public Health of the Russian Federation No. 308 of July 14, 2003 on the Medical Certification of the Impaired Condition

Endorses registration from 307/U "Act of the Medical Certification of the Impaired Condition of the Person Driving a Vehicle" and the Instruction for the medical certification of the impaired condition of the person driving a vehicle.
Provides criteria permitting to suggest driver's drunkenness to send him for medical certification. Such criteria include: smell of alcohol from the mouth, unstable standing, mumbling speech, hand fingers shaking, change of the face appearance, as well as inappropriate conduct.
The statement of the presence of alcoholic impairment is issued with the blood alcohol concentration of 0.5‰ and higher.

Information Letter of the Central Bank of Russia No. 24 of June 27, 2003 "Summary of the Practice of Application of the Regulation of the Central Bank of Russia No. 214-P of January 29, 2003 on the Procedure of Making Payments of Resident Legal Entities with Non-Residents in Foreign-Trade Deals Envisaging the Purchase and Subsequent Sale of Commodities Abroad without Importing to the Customs Territory of the Russian Federation"

Explains that residents may carry out the mentioned operations while presenting to the bank only the contract for the purchase of commodities abroad with a non-resident without importing them to the customs territory of the Russian Federation or only the contract for the sale of commodities to a non-resident outside the customs territory of the Russian Federation.
If there are new contracts concluded by the resident in addition (or changes to them) for commodities with advance payments made under export or import contracts, the authorised bank opens a new file to register information on the payments made earlier in execution of the obligations in the sheet of operations carried out under the contracts.
Monetary resources received under the mentioned contracts must be sold on obligatory basis at the internal currency market of the Russian Federation according to established procedure. Monetary resources received as advance or preliminary payments on the transit currency accounts of Russian intermediary organisations that must transferred to non-residents may be transferred to the order of these intermediary organisations in favour of non-residents before the obligatory sale.

Letter of the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation No. 03-01-01/08-176 of June 16, 2003

Explains the procedure of reorganisation and liquidation of the federal bodies of executive power and federal institutions, as well as recording of the mentioned procedures and their results in accounting work and reports. Lists the integral parts that must be present in the decision of the founder on the reorganisation or liquidation of the institution.
The founder shall register before the end of the fiscal year in its consolidated report information of the liquidation balance report pertaining to assets and liabilities as of the beginning of the year, as well as endorsed volumes of the limits of budget obligations, effected financing volumes, cash department and actual expenses of the current fiscal year of the liquidated institution or body of power.
The Letter provides the form of the sheet of transfer of cash department expenses during reorganisation of the budget-supported institutions.