Monitoring of the Federal Legislation dated 3.10.2005

Federal Law No. 125-FZ of September 30, 2005 on the Amendments to the Federal Law on the Military Duty and Military Service

Distinguishes the use in the Federal Law on the military duty and military service of the notions of the "reserve of the Foreign Intelligence Service of the Russian Federation" and the "reserve of the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation". The earlier definition was "reserve of the Foreign Intelligence Service of the Russian Federation and the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation" that could be interpreted as a common reserve of the two different bodies, which was not true.

Order of the President of the Russian Federation No. 451-rp of October 1, 2005 on Some International Treaties Signed in the Framework of the Commonwealth of Independent States

Reports the intention of the Russian Federation to withdraw from the Conciliation on the priority measures to protect the victims of armed conflicts, as well as the Agreement on joint measures to prevent the blockade singed in Moscow on September 24, 1993. According to the Agreement, the parties may not permit on their territories actions incompatible with the UN charter and aimed at full or partial isolation of the territory of another state by breaking completely or partly economic relations, railway, sea, air, pipeline, postal, telegraph, radio or other means of communication.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 586 of September 28, 2005 on the Endorsement of the Rules of Prolongation of the Contracts of Trust Control of the Savings of Housing Support for Servicemen

A prerequisite to prolong the contract is the management company compliance with the requirements to the management companies specified by the Government of the Russian Federation for participation in the contest for the contracts. The contract is prolonged on the basis of the application of the management company for the term not greater than 3 years.

The application is submitted to the Ministry of Defence of Russia no sooner than 60 days and no later than 45 days in advance of the expiry of the contract.