Monitoring of the Federal Legislation dated 21.10.2011

Federal Law No. 283-FZ of October 19, 2011 on the Amendments to Individual Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation

Preserves the previous procedure of licensing of collection of metal waste. Fuel stations are excluded from the list of hazardous industrial objects.

Federal Law No. 282-FZ of October 19, 2011 on the Ratification of the Treaty on the Functioning of the Customs Union in the Framework of the Multilateral Trade System

Ratifies the above treaty.

Federal Law No. 281-FZ of October 19, 2011 on the Ratification of the Agreement on the Procedure of Payment and Transfer of Export Customs Duties (Other Duties, Taxes and Fees of Equivalent Effect) in the Cases of Export from the Territory of the Republic of Belarus Outside the Customs Territory of the Customs Union of Raw Oil and Individual Categories of Goods of Oil

Ratifies the above agreement.

Federal Law No. 280-FZ of October 19, 2011 on the Ratification of the Protocol on the Amendments to the Agreement between the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of the Chinese People's Republic on Cooperation in the Oil Area of April 21, 2009

Examines the issues of construction of the oil pipeline.

Federal Law No. 278-FZ of October 19, 2011 on the Ratification of the Agreement between the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of the Republic of India on the Simplification of the Terms of Mutual Trips of Individual Categories of Citizens of the Two Countries

A number of categories of citizens may get visas according to the simplified procedure.

Federal Law No. 276-FZ of October 19, 2011 on the Ratification of the Agreement between the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of the Republic of Croatia on the Mutual Trips of Citizens of the Russian Federation and Citizens of the Republic of Croatia

Single-entry and multiple-entry visas to Croatia for up to three months may be obtained within 2-5 working days.

Federal Law No. 274-FZ of October 19, 2011 on the Ratification of the Agreement on the Procedure of Application of Special Protective, Antidumping and Compensation Measures During the Transient Period

Revises the measures applied in the Customs Union for the import of goods from third countries.

Order of the Ministry of the Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation and the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation No. 10321/397 of August 17, 2011 on the Endorsement of Parameters Permitting to Qualify Telecommunication Equipment Produced on the Territory of the Russian Federation As Telecommunication Equipment of Russian Origin, the Method of Determination of Parameter Values …

Specifies the above criteria.

Order of the Ministry of Public Health and Social Development of the Russian Federation No. 1036n of September 9, 2011 on the Amendments to the Rules of Obligatory Medical Insurance Endorsed by the Order of the Ministry of Public Health and Social Development of the Russian Federation No. 158n of February 28, 2011 on the Endorsement of the Rules of Obligatory Medical Insurance

Revises the procedure of payment for the medical aid in the cases of obligatory medical insurance.

Order of the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation No. 91n of August 2, 2011 on the Amendments to the Form of the Application for the Contract of Obligatory Insurance of Civil Liabilities of Owners of Transport Vehicles Introduced by the Order of the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation No. 67n of July 1, 2009

From January 1, 2012, the from requires information on the technical examination of vehicle.

Decision of the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation No. 22-P of October 17, 2011 on the Case of Constitutionality of Parts 1 and 2 of Article 133 of the Code of Criminal Procedures of the Russian Federation Pursuant to Appeals of Citizens V.A.Tikhomirova, I.I.Tikhomirova and I.N.Sardyko

The state must reimburse the damage incurred by illegal court rulings.