Monitoring of the Federal Legislation dated 1.07.2008

Federal Law No. 104-FZ of June 30, 2008 on the Amendment to Article 1249 of Part 4 of the Civil Code of the Russian Federation

The amendments pertain to the procedure of collection of patent and other duties.

Order of the Ministry of Public Health and Social Development of the Russian Federation No. 252n of June 2, 2008 on the Amendments to the Appendix to the Order of the Ministry of Public Health and Social Development No. 74n of February 18, 2008 on the Distribution among the Subjects of the Russian Federation of the Quota Endorsed by the Government of the Russian Federation for 2008 for Permissions to Enter the Russian Federation for the Purposes of Employment Issued to Foreign Citizens

Increases the quota of invitations to foreign citizens in 2008 for the purposes of employment.

Ruling of the Cassation Board of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation No. KAS08-232 of June 10, 2008

The Cassation Board of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation revoked the court ruling having invalidated the strict-accountability form "Tourist Accommodation".