Monitoring of the Federal Legislation dated 16.12.2009

Decision of the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation No. 19-P of December 8, 2009 on the Case of Constitutionality of Subitem 4 of Article 15 of the Federal Law on the Procedure of Entry to the Russian Federation and Exit from the Russian Federation Pursuant to Appeals of Citizens V.F.Aldoshina and T.S.-M.Idalov

The appeals challenged the norms envisaging opportunities of temporary restriction of exit from Russia for citizens convicted for crimes.

Order of the Federal Service for Regulation of the Alcoholic Market No. 17n of November 30, 2009 on the Introduction and Entry into Force from January 1, 2010 of the Minimum Price for Vodka for Retail Trade

From January 1, 2010, introduces the minimum price for home-made and imported vodka for retail trade.

Letter of the Department of Administration of Insurance Contributions of the Pension Fund of the Russian Federation No. 30/187 of December 8, 2009 ~Specimens for Filling in the Payment Orders and KBK Codes~

From January 1, 2010, the uniform social tax is replaced with insurance contributions for particular types of social insurance.