Monitoring of the Federal Legislation dated 31.01.2012

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 24 of January 26, 2012 on the State Information System

Endorses the rules of creation and functioning of the state information system in the area of mass media.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 21 of January 26, 2012 on the Additional Requirements to Bookmaker Offices, Sweepstakes, Their Stakes Acceptance Points

The Government introduces requirements in addition to the law on the state regulation of games of chance.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1216 of December 30, 2011 on the Licensing of Activities in the Area of Hydrometeorology and Adjacent Areas (Other Than the Mentioned Activities Carried out in the Course of Engineering Surveys for Preparation of Design Documentation, Construction, Reconstruction of Objects of Capital Construction), As Well As the Works of Active Interference in the Hydrometeorological and Geophysical Processes and Phenomena

Specifies the above procedures.

Direction of the Central Bank of Russia No. 2767-U of December 28, 2011 on the Amendments to the Regulation of the Bank of Russia No. 203-P of November 5, 2002 on the Procedure for the Central Bank of the Russian Federation to Carry out Deposit Operations with Credit Organisations in the Currency of the Russian Federation

Adjusts the above regulation.

Order of the Federal Tax Service No. MMV-7-3/928@ of December 16, 2011 on the Endorsement of the Form and Format for Submission of the Tax Declaration for the Tax on Extraction of Mineral Resources in the Electronic Form and Its Filling Procedure

Updates the above form.

Direction of the Central Bank of Russia No. 2763-U of December 23, 2011 on the Amendments to the Direction of the Bank of Russia No. 2538-U of December 13, 2010 on the Accounting Procedure for the Authorised Banks (Branches) for Individual Types of Bank Operations with Foreign Currencies in Cash and Operations with Checks (Including the Traveller's Checks) in Foreign Currencies Involving Natural Persons (not yet entered into force)

Refines the above procedure.