Monitoring of the Federal Legislation dated 25.06.2010

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 469 of June 21, 2010 on Endorsing the Model Education Agreement between a Federal State Body and a Citizen of the Russian Federation with Obligatory Subsequent Doing of the Federal Civil Service and on the Procedure for Providing, and on the Rate of, an Additional Payment to Citizens Who Have Made Appropriate Agreements

The decision stipulates that for getting prepared for the civil service a person may be trained under an agreement with its obligatory subsequent doing. The model form of the agreement is endorsed. It shall be concluded on the basis of the results of a competition. Citizens of full age who are going to get higher or secondary vocational education for the first time on a full-time basis may participate in the cited competition. A citizen who has made such agreement shall receive an extra payment in the amount of 50% of the state educational allowance fixed for full-time students. The cited amount shall be remitted to a person|s bank account on a monthly basis.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 467 of June 21, 2010 on Reimbursement of Outlays on Reservation and Renting of Residential Premises Connected with Business Missions on the Territory of the Russian Federation to Military Servicemen and Officials of Some Federal Executive Power Bodies on Account of the Federal Budget Assets

The decision defines the way of compensation for outlays on reservation and renting of residential premises to be paid to military servicemen and officials of some departments, in particular of agencies of internal affairs, the state fire-fighting service of the Ministry of Affairs of Civil Defence and Emergency Situations of the Russian Federation the, Federal Service for Control over Traffic of Narcotics, the Federal Customs Service. It also concerns the officer ranks of the State Courier Service.
The outlays shall be reimbursed on account of the federal budget in the amount of actual expenses proved by appropriate documents.
The decision fixes the reimbursement rates. They shall not exceed for persons who are general officers, or have higher officer ranks or an appropriate position, as well as for colonels (I rank captains) holding commanding (executive) positions, the cost of a two-room suite and for all other military servicemen and officials - the cost of a one-room (single) suite.
If there are no supporting documents (a person has not been accommodated at a hotel), the outlays on renting residential premises shall be reimbursed in the amount of 30% of the fixed rate of the per diem allowance for each day while being on a business mission.
Where it is necessary not to stay at a hotel, departments are entitled to define the kinds of documents proving actual outlays on it for reimbursement thereof.

Order of the Federal Customs Service No. 1009 of May 25, 2010 on Amending Order of the Federal Customs Service of the Russian Federation No. 1777 of September 29, 2009

The order specifies the procedure for customs clearance of, and control over, aircrafts and commodities carried by them. The carrier or the person acting on the instructions thereof are entitled to file documents and data with a customs authority prior to the actual arrival of an aircraft and commodities.
It is established that preliminary information about the commodities to be moved across the customs border may be presented in the electronic form.
The order specifies the actions of customs officials while adopting the decision to unload (to export) imported commodities. Where there are bans and restrictions established with respect to the commodities to be imported (exported), the decision on their unloading (exportation) shall be rendered after the carrier (the person acting on the instructions thereof) has presented a set of licencing documents. If commodities| handling is controlled by other bodies, the decision shall be adopted after their activities| completion.
After finishing a check-up of the presented documents and making all necessary notes, in the upper right corner of the general declaration shall be cited the number of the case-file of aircraft|s departure. The order describes the procedure for compiling the latter.
The order shall enter into effect staring from July 1, 2010. It is registered by the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation on June 17, 2010 under registration No. 17575.

Order of the Federal Fisheries Agency No. 445 of May 12, 2010 on Endorsing the Procedure for Arranging Control over the Exercise by the State Power Bodies of a Constituent Entity of the Russian Federation of the Powers in Respect of Organisation, Regulation and Protection of Aquatic Biological Resources Delegated Thereto by the Russian Federation

Some federal powers concerning aquatic biological resources have been delegated to the regions. They concern their protection in inland water bodies (with some exceptions), the arrangement and regulation of some kinds of fishing (industrial, amateur, sporting, coastal ones , as well as the one for ensuring the traditional way of life of the indigenous smaller peoples of the North, Siberia and Far East), except for some aquatic biological resources.
The order establishes the way of controlling the exercise of the delegated powers by the Federal Fisheries Agency and by regional bodies (departments) thereof. To this end, inspections shall be made. Information about planned inspections shall be inserted in the Internet. Extraordinary inspections shall be held, if the time period for execution of an order to remove the violations detected before has expired, as well as in some other instances. The subject of the cited inspections is defined and the duties of the officials engaged in an inspection are consolidated.
The order is registered by the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation on June 17, 2010 under registration No. 17569.

Order of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Ecology of the Russian Federation No. 138 of April 30, 2010 on Endorsing the Normative Standards of Permissible Taking Out of Hunting Resources and Normative Standards of the Quantity of Hunting Resources in a Hunting Area

The order establishes the limits of taking out hunting resources with respect to certain kinds thereof. They shall be equal to its annual permissible volume. The latter shall be estimated on the basis of the normative standards of their permissible taking out. The hunting resources for which the cited limits are not endorsed shall be taken out in compliance with normative standards and norms in an appropriate sphere.
The order also endorses normative standards of the quantity of hunting reserves in a hunting area. These normative standards shall consist of the indices of maximum and minimum quantity. The latter of the indices shall be only established for those kinds of hunting resources which are taken out in compliance with the limit thereof.
The order is registered by the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation on June 18, 2010 under registration No. 17603.

Order of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Ecology of the Russian Federation No. 121 of April 23, 2010 on Endorsing the Procedure for Issuance of Permits to Take Out Hunting Resources and the Form of the Permit to Take Out Hunting Resources

The order defines the procedure for issuance of permits to take out hunting resources. They are required for commercial, amateur or sporting hunting, as well as for hunting for the purpose of scientific research and educational activities, for regulation of the quantity, acclimatization, resettlement and hybridization of hunting resources, maintenance and breeding of the latter in semi-wild conditions or in artificial habitat.
If hunting is planned in an assigned special area, permits shall issued by the organisations and individual businessmen that have made game husbandry agreements or, if hunting is to be carried out in generally accessible areas, by authorised regional agencies. Hunting in specially protected natural areas shall be carried out on the basis of the permit issued by an appropriate environmental institution.
Natural persons whose data is contained in the state game husbandry register or foreigners temporary staying in Russia may obtain such permits. The latter shall make a contract of rendering game husbandry services. The cited organizations and individual businessmen shall likewise issue permits to their employees discharging appropriate duties. The permits shall be issued within a working day or, if an application has been sent by mail, within a five-day term on a payable basis.
The order is registered by the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation on June 18, 2010 under registration No. 17604.