Monitoring of the Federal Legislation dated 29.12.2021

Order of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation No. 1081n of November 22, 2021: approval of the Regulations on Accreditation of Specialists

Order of the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation No. 356 of October 22, 2021: approval of the Regulations on Shipping Lines

Order of the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation No. 399 of November 22, 2021: establishment of samples of special distinctive signs indicating the hazard class of waste, as well as the Procedure for applying them to vehicles, containers, tanks used in the transportation of wastes

Order of the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation No. 174n of November 15, 2021: approval of the Procedure for maintaining the register of auditors and audit organisations of a self-regulatory organisation of auditors and the list of information included into it

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 2080 of November 29, 2021: approval of the procedure for confirming the competence of an expert auditor and requirements for expert auditors

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 2026 of November 24, 2021 on applicability of unregistered medical devices for in vitro diagnostics

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 2068 of November 27, 2021 on the rates of export customs duties on goods exported from the Russian Federation outside the customs territory of the Eurasian Economic Union

Order of the Ministry of Public Health of the Russian Federation No. 1090n of November 23, 2021: approval of the Procedure for implementation by the Social Insurance Fund of the Russian Federation of checking compliance with the procedure for issuing, extending and issuing certificates of temporary incapacity for work

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 2111 of November 30, 2021: approval of the Regulations on Licensing Activities for Transportation by Inland Water Transport, Sea Transport of Passengers and the Regulation on Licensing of Loading and Unloading Activities with regard to Dangerous Goods in Inland Water Transport, in Seaports

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 2106 of November 30, 2021: approval of the procedure for certification of individuals for the right to design fire safety equipment for buildings and structures that have been put into operation

Information Statement of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation dated December 1, 2021 "On average prices for the previous tax period for the relevant types of hydrocarbon raw materials produced at a new offshore hydrocarbon field, for the period from November 1 to 30, 2021"

Information Statement of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation dated December 1, 2021 "On the average price of Urals crude oil for November 2021"

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 2133 of November 30, 2021 "On creation of an innovative scientific and technological center "Quantum Valley"

Information Statement of the Federal Service for the Alcohol Market Regulation dated November 30, 2021 "Information for individual businessmen and peasant (farmer) households"

Information Statement of the Ministry of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media of the Russian Federation dated November 30, 2021 "New requirements for pre-installation of the Russian software are approved"

Order of the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of the Russian Federation No. 650n of September 22, 2021: approval of the approximate regulation on the committee (commission) for labour protection"

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 2115 of November 30, 2021: approval of the Rules for connection (technological connection) to heat supply systems, including rules for non-discriminatory access to services for connection (technological connection) to heat supply systems, Rules for non-discriminatory access to services for the transfer of heat energy, heat-carrying fluid, as well as amending and invalidating some acts of the Government of the Russian Federation and certain provisions of some acts of the Government of the Russian Federation

Letter of the Ministry of Finance of the Russian and the Federal Treasury Nos 02-06-07/97427 and 07-04-05/02-29373 of December 1, 2021 – establishes additional criteria for disclosing information while drawing up and filing annual consolidated budget statements, annual consolidated financial statements to state budgetary and autonomous institutions by the chief administrators of the federal budget funds for 2021

Order of the Federal Service for Supervision over Public Health No. 11111 of November 29, 2021 – approves the Administrative Regulations of the Federal Service for Supervision over Public Health on rendering public services related to issuance of permits for import of medical devices onto the territory of the Russian Federation for provision of healthcare for health reasons of a specific patient

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 2086 of November 29, 2021 – approves the Rules for Determining the National Tourist Routes

Order of the Federal Agency of Air Transport No. 802-P of October 20, 2021 - Procedure for accreditation of representative offices of foreign airlines and their foreign employees.

List of instructions following the results of the 13th Capital Investment Forum "RUSSIA IS CALLING!" - Coronavirus new strain control, reimbursement of commissions to small businesses in the Faster Payments System, stimulate long-term savings of citizens and other instructions from the President.

Federal Law No. 408-FZ of December 6, 2021 on amending certain legal acts of the Russian Federation - The procedure of cadastral registration and state registration of rights in the Unified State Register of Immovable Property has been simplified for developers.

Federal Law No. 407-FZ of December 6, 2021 on amending the Federal Law on Farm Households and certain legal acts of the Russian Federation - Farmers and agricultural cooperatives will be able to trade their own products on their territories.

Federal Law No. 405-FZ of December 6, 2021 on amending the Federal Law on Compulsory Medical Insurance in the Russian Federation and the Federal Law on Acts of Civil Status - Citizens were freed from the presentation of a compulsory medical insurance policy to receive medical care.

Federal Law No. 398-FZ of December 6, 2021 on amending the Federal Law on the Central Bank of the Russian Federation (Bank of Russia) and the Federal Law on Microfinance and Microfinance Organisations - From the next year, the Central Bank will be able to limit the number of issued consumer loans.

Decision of the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation No. 51-P of December 2, 2021 "In the case of verification of the constitutionality of the provisions of Article 21.1 and Item 7 of Article 22 of the Federal Law on State Registration of Legal Entities and Individual Entrepreneurs”

Decision of the Chief State Sanitary Physician of the Russian Federation No. 32 of December 4, 2021 - For all visitors from 9 countries in Africa and Hong Kong, a two-week quarantine is introduced.

Decision of the Chief State Sanitary Physician of the Russian Federation No. 33 of December 4, 2021 on amending Decision of the Chief State Sanitary Physician of the Russian Federation No. 15 of May 22, 2020 - The duration of a negative PCR test was limited to 48 hours.

Decision of the Chief State Sanitary Physician of the Russian Federation No. 34 of December 4, 2021 on amending Decision of the Chief State Sanitary Physician of the Russian Federation No. 7 of March 18, 2020 - PCR test for COVID-19 must be passed by a foreigner or stateless person no earlier than two days before arrival in Russia.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 2132 of November 30, 2021 on the purchase of medicines for human use - The Ministry of Public Health of the Russian Federation will purchase medicines for patients with COVID-19.

Order of the Federal Tax Service No. ED-7-2/816@ of September 17, 2021 on amending Order of the Federal Tax Service No. MMV-7-2/460@ of July 19, 2018 on approval of the forms for sending requests by the tax authority to the bank (money transfer operator) in electronic form

Federal Law No. 394-FZ of December 6, 2021 on ratification of the Protocol on Amendments to the Agreement between the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of Hungary on the provision of a state loan to the Government of Hungary to finance the construction of a nuclear power plant in Hungary

Federal Law No. 395-FZ of December 6, 2021 on the accession of the Russian Federation to the Nairobi International Convention on the Removal of Sunken Vessels of 2007

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 2220 of December 7, 2021 on amending the Regulations on federal state control (supervision) over the circulation of medical devices - From March 1, 2022, a key indicator of federal state control (supervision) over the circulation of medical devices shall be introduced.

Review of the practice of application by courts of generally recognised principles and norms of international law and international treaties of the Russian Federation when considering criminal cases

Order of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 3512-r of December 10, 2021 - Russia has closed the entry to the country for foreigners from 9 African countries and Hong Kong.

Resolution of the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission No. 170 of December 7, 2021 on Amending Note 8 to the Common Commodity Classification of Foreign Economic Activity of the Eurasian Economic Union - new items were added to the list of oil fields in Belarus, oil from which obtains certain special features

Order of the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation No. 171n of November 2, 2021 - approves the General Requirements for the procedure for drawing up and approving a report on the results of activities of a state (municipal) institution and on the use of state (municipal) property assigned to it

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 2250 of December 10, 2021 on Amendments to Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 430 of April 3, 2020 - the effect of the simplified procedure for import and registration of medical devices necessary to combat the new coronavirus infection are extended until January 1, 2025

Order of the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of the Russian Federation No. 776n of October 29, 2021: approval of the Model Regulations on the occupational health and safety management

Order of the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of the Russian Federation No. 773n of October 29, 2021: approval of forms (methods) of informing employees of their rights in the field of labour, including the right to safe labour conditions and health & labour safety, as well as an approximate list of information materials in order to inform employees of their labour rights

Information of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation dated December 15, 2021 - export customs duties on oil and certain categories of goods produced from oil for the period from January 1 to January 31, 2022

Order of the Federal Tax Service No. ED-7-3/740@ of August 10, 2021 - approval of the Forms of Documents Used in the Registration of Taxable Items with Tax on Gambling Business, as well as Procedures for Their Filling in and Formats for Their Filing in Electronic Form

Order of the Ministry of Education of the Russian Federation and the Federal Service for Supervision over Education and Science No. 834/1479 of November 17, 2021 - approval of the uniform schedule and duration of the uniform state examination for each academic subject, requirements for use of training and education tools during conduct thereof in 2022

Information of the Bank of Russia dated December 17, 2021 - the Bank of Russia has decided to increase the key rate by 100 basic points up to 8.50% per annum

Information of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation dated December 15, 2021 - export customs duties on oil and certain categories of goods produced from oil, for the period from January 1 to January 31, 2022

Information of the Bank of Russia dated December 17, 2021 - NPO Premium (LLC) has lost it's license to perform banking transactions

Order of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation No. 926 of November 22, 2021 on approval of the Procedure for taking a decision on the extension or reduction of the period of temporary stay of a foreign citizen or stateless person in the Russian Federation

Order of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation No. 805 of November 2, 2021 on approval of forms of patents issued to foreign citizens or stateless persons who arrived in the Russian Federation in a manner that does not require a visa

Official Announcement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation dated December 18, 2021 - Russia is no longer a party to the Open Skies Treaty.

Information of the Government of the Russian Federation dated December 17, 2021 - Entry of foreigners from Kenya to Russia has been closed.

Order of the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of the Russian Federation No. 826n of November 25, 2021 - This year, 8.5 thousand fewer foreign workers will be invited to Russia for the purpose of employment than planned.

Order of the Federal Tax Service No. ED-7-21/926@ of October 25, 2021 - In connection with the creation of the Sirius federal territory, the procedure for generating information on real estate, registered rights to it, transactions with it and on the owners of objects has changed.

Federal Law No. 419-FZ of December 21, 2021 on amending the Code of Administrative Offences of the Russian Federation - Fines for certain environmental offences have been increased.

Federal Law No. 428-FZ of December 21, 2021 on amending Article 28.1 of the Code of Administrative Offences of the Russian Federation - A new reason has been fixed for initiating an administrative offence case in the area of state defence orders.

Federal Law No. 420-FZ of December 21, 2021 on amending Article 65 of the Water Code of the Russian Federation" - On the protection of the habitat of especially valuable fish species.

Federal Law No. 430-FZ of December 21, 2021 on amending Part One of the Civil Code of the Russian Federation" - The Civil Code established a unified legal regime for residential and non-residential premises.

Federal Law No. 414-FZ of December 21, 2021 on the general principles of the organisation of public authority in the subjects of the Russian Federation

Federal Law No. 416-FZ of December 21, 2021 on amending the Federal Law on Patent Attorneys - Patent attorneys will work according to the updated law.

Federal Law No. 417-FZ of December 21, 2021 on amending certain legal acts of the Russian Federation - A solution to the problem of erroneous identification of debtors has been found.

Federal Law No. 423-FZ of December 21, 2021 on amending certain legal acts of the Russian Federation - It was decided to create a centralized information service through which banks in online mode will be able to obtain information on the level of risk of involvement in suspicious transactions of customers.

Information of the Federal Service for Regulation of the Alcohol Market dated December 21, 2021 - Information for individuals and entities engaged in the circulation of alcoholic beverages.

Order of the Federal Tax Service No. ED-7-14/881@ of October 12, 2021 on approval of the forms of notification of registration of a Russian organisation with a tax authority and notification of deregistration of a Russian organisation with a tax authority

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 2334 of December 16, 2021 on approval of the Rules for accreditation of organisations and individual entrepreneurs providing services in the area of labour protection

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 2369 of December 20, 2021 - Amendments were made to the legislation on public procurement, which replaced the bank guarantee with an independent one in order to obtain guarantees from the Bank for Development and Foreign Economic Affairs, regional guarantee organisations, the Eurasian Development Bank.

Direction of the Bank of Russia No. 5968-U of October 5, 2021 - The Bank of Russia introduces new minimum requirements for endowment and investment life insurance.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 2389 of December 22, 2021 - conducting an experiment to register citizens of the Russian Federation in the federal state information system via a mobile application

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 2401 of December 23, 2021 - introduction of a temporary ban on the export from the Russian Federation of waste and scrap of precious metals or metals clad with precious metals, other wastes and scrap containing precious metal or compounds of precious metals, used mainly for extraction of precious metals, and also amendments to Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 877 of December 15, 2007

Decision of the Plenary Session of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation No. 45 of December 23, 2021 - on some issues arising when courts of general jurisdiction are considering cases of administrative offenses related to violation of the labour legislation and other regulatory legal acts containing labour law norms

Order of the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation No. 163n of October 27, 2021 - introduces the international auditing standards on the territory of the Russian Federation and invalidates certain provisions of Order of the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation No. 2n of January 9, 2019

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 2378 of December 21, 2021 - approves the Rules for confirming the compliance of legal entities with the requirements established by paragraph one of Item 16 of Article 241 of the Budgetary Code of the Russian Federation

Information Statement of the Bank of Russia dated December 24, 2021 - the Bank of Russia has set the value of the national countercyclical capital buffer of the Russian Federation at the level of zero percent of risk-weighted assets

Order of the Federal Tax Service No. ED-7-15/1013@ of November 23, 2021 - approval of the form and format for submitting a notification of circumstances entailing a change in the information specified in the registration certificate of an entity performing ethane processing operations, or in a certificate of registration of an entity performing operations for processing of liquefied hydrocarbon gases in electronic form, the procedure for filling it out and submitting it to the tax authorities