Monitoring of the Federal Legislation dated 9.04.2007

Decision of the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation No. 5-P of April 5, 2007 on the Case of Constitutionality of Provisions of Items 2 and 14 of Article 15 of the Federal Law on the Status of Servicemen and Item 8 of the Rules of Issue and Redemption of the State Housing Certificates in the Framework of Implementation of Subprogram "State Housing Certificates" for the Years 2004-2010 Forming Part of the Federal Targeted Program "Housing" for the Years 2002-2010 Pursuant to the Appeals of a Number of Citizens

The Constitutional Court recognised as not complying with the Constitution of the Russian Federation the provisions of the Federal Law on the status of servicemen pertaining to housing support for citizens having fulfilled the duties of military service under the contract, having registered as needing improvement of housing conditions before January 1, 2005 in the municipal formations and dismissed from the military service until January 1, 2005.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 201 of April 6, 2007 on the Paying out in 2007 to Individual Categories of Citizens of the Russian Federation of the Preliminary Compensation (Compensation) for the Deposits in the Savings Bank of the Russian Federation

Endorses the rules of paying out in 2007 to individual categories of citizens of the Russian Federation of the preliminary compensation (compensation) for the deposits in the Savings Bank of the Russian Federation defining the procedure of paying out of the preliminary compensation for the deposits as of June 20, 1991.

Decision of the Plenum of the Higher Arbitration Court of the Russian Federation No. 17 of March 12, 2007 on the Application of the Code of Arbitration Procedures of the Russian Federation When Reviewing because of the Newly Revealed Circumstances the Court Rulings Having Entered into Force

The newly revealed circumstances permit to review the rulings of the first instance arbitration court, decisions of the arbitration courts of the appellate and cassation instances, as well as the decisions of the Presidium of the Higher Arbitration Court after their entry in legal force. If the arbitration court of the appellate or cassation instance or the Presidium of the Higher Arbitration Court of the Russian Federation left unchanged the challenged court ruling or left in force one of the court rulings adopted earlier in the case, the revision because of the newly revealed circumstances of the challenged court ruling left unchanged or left in force rests with the court having adopted this decision.