Monitoring of the Federal Legislation dated 26.01.2007

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 32 of January 22, 2007 on the Endorsement of the Regulation on the Licensing of Technical Maintenance of Medical Equipment (Except for the Case When the Mentioned Activities Are Carried out for Own Needs of the Legal Entity or Independent Entrepreneur)

Introduces a new Regulation on the licensing of technical maintenance of medical equipment (except for the case when the mentioned activities are carried out for own needs of the legal entity or independent entrepreneur) to replace the endorsed earlier Regulation No. 613 of August 16, 2002.

The licensing is vested in the Federal Service of Enforcement in the Sphere of Public Health and Social Development. Earlier, the function was vested in the Ministry of the Industry, Science and Technologies of Russia.

The license is granted for 5 years. The period of validity may be prolonged according to the procedure envisaged for the redrawing of the license.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 33 of January 22, 2007 on the Endorsement of the Regulation on the Licensing of Production of Medical Equipment

Introduces a new procedure of licensing of production of medical equipment. The licensing applies to both industrial production of medical equipment and its individual manufacture.

The licensing is vested in the Federal Service of Enforcement in the Sphere of Public Health and Social Development. According to the previous procedure, the licensing body was the Ministry of the Industry, Science and Technologies of the Russian Federation.

The pervious procedure of licensing of production of medical equipment endorsed by the Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 612 of August 16, 2002 is invalidated.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 37 of January 22, 2007 on the Amendments to the Regulation on the State Expert Evaluation of Reserves of Mineral Deposits, Geological, Economic and Ecological Information on the Parts of Subsoil Reserves Granted for Use, on the Determination of the Amount and Procedure of Collection of Payment for It

The state expert evaluation of reserves of mineral deposits, as well as the geological, economic and ecological information on the parts of subsoil resources granted for use, is carried out for the purpose of rational use of subsoil resources, state registration of reserves of mineral deposits and parts of subsoil resources, assessment of correctness of information on the quality and quantity of investigated reserves of mineral deposits, determination of payment for the use of subsoil resources.