Monitoring of the Federal Legislation dated 18.10.2012

Decision of the Higher Arbitration Court of the Russian Federation No. VAS-5811/12 of October 11, 2012

Determination of quantity of thermal energy in water heat consumption systems.

Federal Law No. 177-FZ of October 16, 2012 on the Ratification of the Agreement on the General Principles of Creation of Interstate Research and Production Associations in the Collective Security Treaty Organisation Making Products of Military Destination

Permits to create interstate associations to make products of military destination in the Customs Union.

Federal Law No. 176-FZ of October 16, 2012 on the Ratification of the Agreement on Preservation of Specialisation of Enterprises and Organisations Making Products of Military Destination in the Framework of the Collective Security Treaty Organisation

Member-states can preserve specialisation of major enterprises making products of military destination.

Federal Law No. 175-FZ of October 16, 2012 on the Suspension of Individual Provisions of the Budget Code of the Russian Federation

Suspends individual provisions of the Budget Code of the Russian Federation until January 1, 2013.

Federal Law No. 174-FZ of October 16, 2012 on the Fund of Advanced Research

Creates such fund.

Federal Law No. 168-FZ of October 16, 2012 on the Amendments to the Federal Law on the State Regulation of Activities of Organisation and Carrying out of Games of Chance and on the Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation

Bookmaker offices and sweepstakes – the period of bank guarantees.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1048 of October 15, 2012 on the Transfer of Days-Off in 2013

Specifies the above particulars.

Order of the Federal Agency for Communication No. 205 of August 30, 2012 on the Limiting Prices for the Services of Connection and Traffic Transfer for the Open-Type Joint-Stock Company Moscow City Telephone Network

Updates the above prices

Order of the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation No. 258 of July 24, 2012 on the Endorsement of the Procedure of Issuance of the Special Permission for the Travel over Highways for a Transport Vehicle Carrying Heavy and/or Large Cargo

Specifies the above rules.

Order of the Federal Antimonopoly Service No. 417 of June 26, 2012 on the Endorsement of the Administrative Regulation of the Federal Antimonopoly Service on the Execution of the State Function of Control over Actions of Subjects of the Wholesale and Retail Markets of Electric Energy Occupying an Exclusive Position at the Mentioned Markets, Redistribution of Shares (Stocks) in the Registered Capitals of Subjects of the Wholesale Market and Their Property, Total Generating Capacities of Power Stations Included in Generating Companies

Specifies the above procedures.