Monitoring of the Federal Legislation dated 18.12.2009

Federal Law No. 325-FZ of December 17, 2009 on the Amendments to Article 107 of the Criminal Execution Code of the Russian Federation and Articles 100 and 111 of the Federal Law on the Executive Proceedings

The amendments pertain to the order of satisfaction of claims for the writs of execution.

Federal Law No. 323-FZ of December 17, 2009 on the Amendments to Articles 20.6 and 20.7 of the Federal Law on Insolvency (Bankruptcy) and Article 4 of the Federal Law on the Amendments to the Federal Law on Insolvency (Bankruptcy)

Refines the provisions of some legislative acts on insolvency (bankruptcy).

Federal Law No. 320-FZ of December 17, 2009 on the Amendments to Article 24 of the Federal Law on Advertising

Introduces restrictions on advertising of abortions.

Federal Law No. 318-FZ of December 17, 2009 on the Amendments to Parts 1 and 2 of the Tax Code of the Russian Federation Pursuant to the Introduction of the Declarative Procedure of Reimbursement of the Value Added Tax

Envisages a declarative procedure of reimbursement of VAT.

Federal Law No. 316-FZ of December 17, 2009 on the Amendments to the Federal Law on the Fund of Assistance of Reformation of the Housing and Communal Sector and Individual Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation

The amendments pertain to the use of resources of the Fund of Assistance of Reformation of the Housing and Communal Sector.

Federal Law No. 314-FZ of December 17, 2009 on the Amendments to Individual Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation Pertaining to the Federal Law on the Federal Budget for the Year 2010 and for the Planned Period of 2011 and 2012

The amendments are stipulated by the adoption of the federal budget for the years 2010-2012.

Federal Law No. 313-FZ of December 17, 2009 on the Suspension of Individual Provisions of Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation Pursuant to the Adoption of the Federal Law on the Federal Budget for the Year 2010 and for the Planned Period of 2011 and 2012

Suspends individual provisions of some legislative acts until January 1, 2011 to reduce expenses of the federal budget.

Federal Law No. 310-FZ of December 17, 2009 on the Amendments to Article 5 of the Federal Law on the Amendments to Part 1 of the Civil Code of the Russian Federation and Individual Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation

The amendments pertain to the redrawing of the charters of limited-liability companies.