Monitoring of the Federal Legislation dated 31.08.2010

Order of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation No. 765 of July 13, 2010 on the Endorsement of the Procedure of Issuance of the Certificate of State Testing of Citizens of Foreign States in the Russian Language As a Foreign Language Issued by the Educational Institution (Organisation) on the Territory of the Russian Federation or Abroad Permitted to Carry out Such Testing by the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation

Some foreigners and stateless persons may get Russian citizenship, which requires the knowledge of the Russian language.

The Ruling of the Judicial Division for Civil Cases of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation No. 75-V10-2 of July 23, 2010 Affirmed the Court Decision Having Dismissed the Case of Collection of Earnings and Compensation for the Moral Damage, Since the Labour Legislation Permits to Fix the Salaries (Tariff Rates) As Integral Parts of Employee Earnings in the Amount Smaller Than the Minimum Amount of Labour Remuneration, Provided Their Earnings Including All Elements Is Not Smaller Than the Minimum Amount of Labour Remuneration Fixed in the Federal Law

Provides explanations on the above issue.

Letter of the Federal Service of Enforcement in the Area of Protection of Consumer Rights and Human Well-Being No. 01/11739-0-32 of August 11, 2010 on the Amendments to the Code of Administrative Violations of the Russian Federation

The amendments to the Code of Administrative Violations of the Russian Federation are entered into force from August 13, 2010.