Monitoring of the Federal Legislation dated 1.04.2005

Decree of the President of the Russian Federation No. 357 of March 28, 2005 on the Call up to the Military Service of the Citizens of the Russian Federation in April-June 2005 and on the Dismissal of Draft Servicemen from the Military Service

Calls up to the military service from April 1 to June 30, 2005 the citizens of the Russian Federation aged 18 to 27 not being in the reserve and eligible for the draft service in the amount of 157,700.

The Decree is entered into force from the day of its official publication.

Order of the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation No. 40n of March 17, 2005 on the Endorsement of the Form of the Estimate of Advance Payments for the Uniform Social Tax and Its Filling Recommendations

Endorses the form of the estimate of advance payments for the uniform social tax for the entities making payments to natural persons (KND Form 1151050) and its filling recommendations. The Order applies beginning with the estimates of advance payments for the first reporting period of 2005.

Registered in the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation on March 28, 2005. Reg. No. 6452.

Order of the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation No. 42n of March 17, 2005 on the Endorsement of the Form of the Application of the Expected Income Subject to the Uniform Social Tax for the Taxpayers Other Than Those Making Payments to Natural Persons and Its Filling Recommendations

Endorses the form of the application of the expected income subject to the uniform social tax for taxpayers other than those making payments to natural persons and its filling recommendations. The application (KND Form 1151073) is submitted to the territorial body of the Federal Tax Service of Russia at the place of registration by independent entrepreneurs, members (heads) of peasant (farmers') enterprises, lawyers (except for those whose uniform social tax is calculated and paid by the boards of lawyers, lawyer bureaus and legal advice offices) within five days one month after the day of the beginning of entrepreneurial or other professional activities.

Registered in the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation on March 28, 2005. Reg. No. 6451.