Monitoring of the Federal Legislation dated 29.04.2022

Decree of the President of the Russian Federation No. 175 of March 31, 2022 on monthly payments to families with children

Decree of the President of the Russian Federation No. 172 of March 31, 2022 - special procedure determined for fulfillment by foreign customers of obligations to Russian suppliers of natural gas

Decision of the Bank of Russia dated March 29, 2022 - tariffs for services of the Bank of Russia provided through the Faster Payments System of the Bank of Russia (SBP)

Information statement of the Bank of Russia dated March 30, 2022 - the Bank of Russia will apply ratings when lending to banks starting from January 2023

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 512 of March 30, 2022 - changing the deadlines for paying tax (advance tax payment) paid in connection with application of the simplified taxation system in 2022

Direction of the Bank of Russia No. 6091-U of March 21, 2022 - amendments to Item 4 of Direction of the Bank of Russia No. 5930-U of September 15, 2021 on the Form and Terms of Refinancing Credit Institutions on Collateral

Decree of the President of the Russian Federation No. 166 of March 30, 2022 - measures to ensure technological independence and security of the critical information infrastructure in the Russian Federation

Direction of the Bank of Russia No. 6096-U of March 23, 2022 - amendments to Regulations of the Bank of Russia No. 579-P of February 27, 2017 on the Chart of Accounts for Credit Institutions and the Procedure for Its Application

Information letter of the Bank of Russia No. IN-019-12/46 of March 31, 2022 - extension of the period for the Bank of Russia to take no measures against credit institutions and non-bank financial institutions

Information letter of the Bank of Russia No. IN-04-45/48 of March 31, 2022 - non-application of measures against the subjects of the national payment system

Decision of the Board of Directors of the Bank of Russia dated March 31, 2022 - establishment of regimes for special type K accounts in foreign currency and in the currency of the Russian Federation

Information statement of the Bank of Russia dated March 31, 2022 - the Bank of Russia intends to introduce additional measures to stimulate lending and postpone a number of regulatory innovations

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 497 of March 28, 2022 - introduction of a moratorium on initiation of bankruptcy proceedings on applications submitted by creditors

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 474 of March 26, 2022 - certain features of the regulation of housing relations in 2022

Decree of the President of the Russian Federation No. 179 of April 1, 2022 - temporary procedure for fulfilling financial obligations in the field of transport to certain foreign creditors

Federal Law No. 87-FZ of April 1, 2022 - amendments to Article 8 of the Federal Law on the Legal Status of Foreign Citizens in the Russian Federation

Federal Law No. 84-FZ of April 1, 2022 - amendments to the Fundamentals of the Legislation of the Russian Federation on Notaries

Decree of the President of the Russian Federation No. 183 of April 4, 2022 on retaliatory measures of a visa nature in connection with unfriendly actions of foreign states - The provisions of international treaties of the Russian Federation with the European Union, Norway, Denmark, Iceland, Switzerland and Liechtenstein on the simplified procedure for issuing visas to members of official delegations, diplomats and journalists have been suspended.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 548 of March 31, 2022 - From April 15 to August 31, 2022, a non-tariff quota will be in effect for the export from Russia outside the EAEU of sunflower oil in the amount of 1,500,000 tons and sunflower cake in the amount of 700,000 tons.

Decision of the Board of Directors of the Bank of Russia dated April 1, 2022 on establishing the amounts of certain transactions of residents and non-residents

Information of the Federal Air Transport Agency dated April 4, 2022 - Russia resumes flights with 52 countries

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 572 of April 2, 2022 on approval of the Rules for the import into the territory of the Russian Federation and export from the territory of the Russian Federation of pathogenic micro-organisms and viruses

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 567 of April 2, 2022 on the list of categories of goods imported as part of the implementation of investment projects that can be declared for release before filing a declaration for goods

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 552 of April 1, 2022 on approval of the features of circulation and state registration of medical devices in case of their defectiveness in connection with the introduction of restrictive measures of an economic nature in relation to the Russian Federation - Until September 2023, medical devices will be registered in a simplified procedure.

Order of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation No. 195 of April 1, 2022 on approval of the procedure for issuing permits for the export from the Russian Federation of seed wheat and meslin, seed rye, seed barley or seed corn

Resolution of the Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission No. 44 of February 18, 2022 on approval of the rate of import customs duty of the Common Customs Tariff of the Eurasian Economic Union with respect to certain types of engines - The Eurasian Economic Commission has zeroed the duty on engines of a kind used for the assembly of dump trucks.

Official Explanation of the Bank of Russia No. 3-OR of April 4, 2022 on the application of the provisions of Decree of the President of the Russian Federation No. 79 of February 28, 2022 and Decree of the President of the Russian Federation No. 95 of March 5, 2022 - The Bank of Russia issued another clarification in connection with the introduction of anti-sanction restrictions.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 584 of April 5, 2022 on the recognition of education and (or) qualifications obtained in a foreign state in 2022

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 547 of March 31, 2022 on approval of the Regulations on licensing of pharmaceutical activities

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 574 of April 2, 2022 - Backbone enterprises of the fuel and energy complex will be able to receive preferential loans to replenish working capital.

Information Letter of the Bank of Russia No. IN-018-44/51 of April 7, 2022 on support measures for microfinance organisations

Regulations of the Bank of Russia No. 779-P of November 15, 2021 - The Bank of Russia has established mandatory requirements for operational reliability for non-bank financial institutions to ensure the continuity of the provision of financial services (except for banking services)

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 586 of April 5, 2022 on some features of the disclosure and (or) provision of information in accordance with certain legislative acts of the Russian Federation - Restricted financial companies will not disclose information about their work.

Information Letter of the Bank of Russia No. IN-018-53/49 of April 6, 2022 on support measures for the insurance market

Information of the Bank of Russia dated April 8, 2022 "The Bank of Russia has decided to reduce the key rate by 300 bps to 17% per annum from April 11, 2022"

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 541 of March 31, 2022 on approval of the Rules for assessing the licensee's compliance with the licence requirements provided for in Article 19 (in terms of licensing) of the Federal Law on state regulation of the production and circulation of ethyl alcohol, alcoholic and alcohol-containing products

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 619 of April 8, 2022 - measures of state support for development programs for advanced engineering schools

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 593 of April 5, 2022 - peculiarities of circulation of medicines for medical use in the event of shortage or the risk of shortage in medicines due to economic restrictive measures adopted against the Russian Federation

Information statement of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation of April 11, 2022 - average prices for the previous tax period for the relevant types of hydrocarbons produced at a new offshore hydrocarbon field for the period from March 1 to March 31, 2022

Information statement of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation of April 11, 2022 - average price for Urals oil for March 2022

Information statement of the Bank of Russia dated April 8, 2022 - the Bank of Russia mitigates the rules for buying and selling foreign currency through brokers and banks

Information letter of the Bank of Russia No. IN-018-34/50 of April 6, 2022 - measures to support non-banking financial institutions and credit rating agencies

Information from the Federal Air Transport Agency dated April 12, 2022: temporary restriction regime with respect to flights to Russian airports in the south and central part of Russia has been extended through April 19, 2022

Information statement from the Federal Tax Service dated April 12, 2022: the Federal Tax Service recommends that taxpayers check their email address before sending applications to the Service

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 616 of April 7, 2022 - amendments into the Regulations on Classification of Hotels

Order of the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation No. 107 of March 31, 2022 - approval of the Regime Rules at checkpoints across the State Border of the Russian Federation

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 629 of April 9, 2022 - specifics of regulation of land relations in the Russian Federation in 2022

Regulations of the Bank of Russia No. 781-P of November 16, 2021 - requirements for the financial stability and solvency of insurers

Information of the Federal Service for Supervision in the Sphere of Transport dated April 12, 2022 - peculiarities and general issues of transportation of items and substances on board aircraft

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation Noi. 635 of April 11, 2022 - approves the procedure for fulfilling obligations envisaged in Item 2 of Decree of the President of the Russian Federation No. 179 of April 1, 2022 "On the temporary procedure for fulfilling financial obligations in the field of transport to certain foreign creditors"

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 662 of April 14, 2022 - approval of the Rules for providing in 2022 subsidies from the federal budget to the Russian airlines to recompense for lost income derived from termination of transportation contracts with passengers due to cancellation of international and (or) domestic transportation under external sanctions pressure

Federal Law No. 91-FZ of April 15, 2022 - specifics of implementation of activities by individuals or legal entities on the territory of the restricted administrative unit Tsiolkovsky of the Amur Region and amendments to Article 3 of the Law of the Russian Federation on restricted administrative units

Federal Law No. 92-FZ of April 15, 2022 provides for amendments to certain legislative acts of the Russian Federation: counter-sanction measures in the field of transportation are formulated

Federal Law No. 94-FZ of April 16, 2022 - ratification of the Protocol on Amendments to the Agreement on Peacekeeping Activities of the Collective Security Treaty Organisation of October 6, 2007

Federal Law No. 96-FZ of April 16, 2022 - amendments to Part Two of the Tax Code of the Russian Federation and certain legislative acts of the Russian Federation

Federal Law No. 106-FZ of April 16, 2022 - amendments to Article 19 of the Federal Law "On Advertising"

Federal Law No. 111-FZ of April 16, 2022 - amendments to Article 7 of the Federal Law "On Counteracting Legalisation (Laundering) of Income Obtained from Crime, and Financing of Terrorism"

Federal Law No. 114-FZ of April 16, 2022 - amendments to the Federal Law "On Joint Stock Companies" and certain legislative acts of the Russian Federation

Federal Law No. 115-FZ of April 16, 2022 - amendments to Article 392 of the Federal Law "On Customs Regulation in the Russian Federation and on Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation"

Resolution of the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission No. 63 of April 12, 2022 - establishing the rates of import customs duties of the Common Customs Tariff of the Eurasian Economic Union in respect of certain types of goods imported onto the customs territory of the Eurasian Economic Union in order to ensure sustainability of the economies of the Member States of the Eurasian Economic Union

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 664 of April 14, 2022 - approval of the Rules for provision in 2022 of subsidies from the federal budget to Russian airports for partial reimbursement of operating costs during the period of introduction of the regime of temporary restriction of flights to airports in the south and central part of Russia

Information statement of the Federal Air Transport Agency dated April 18, 2022 - temporary restriction of flights to Russian airports in the south and central part of Russia has been extended until April 25, 2022

Information statement of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation dated April 15, 2022 - export customs duties are approved with respect to oil and certain categories of goods produced from oil for the period from May 1 to May 31, 2022

Order of the Federal Tax Service No. ED-7-8/178@ of March 2, 2022 - approval of the Form of Notification of Calculated Taxes, Advance Payments of Taxes, Insurance Contributions, as well as the Format of its Submission in Electronic Form

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 672 of April 16, 2022 on making a decision to continue circulation outside the Russian Federation of shares of Russian issuers, arrangement of circulation of which before the date of entry into force of Article 6 of the Federal Law on Amendments to the Federal Law "On Joint-Stock Companies" and certain legislative acts of the Russian Federation was carried out through the placement, in accordance with foreign law, of securities of foreign issuers certifying rights in respect of shares of Russian issuers

Information of the Federal Accreditation Service dated April 19, 2022 - filing an application for confirming the competence of an accredited person during the period of validity of the Special Rules for accreditation in the national accreditation system established by Decree No. 353

Decision of the Board of Directors of the Bank of Russia dated April 14, 2022 "On tariffs for services of the Bank of Russia in the faster payment service of the Bank of Russia payment system (SBP)"

Resolution of the Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission No. 59 of April 15, 2022 - amendments to Resolution of the Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission No. 107 of December 20, 2017: until October 1, 2022, increased rates of duty-free importation into Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Russia of goods for personal use will apply. The cost norm has been increased from 500 to 1,000 euros, the weight norm has been increased from 25 to 31 kg.

Order of the Federal Tax Service No. ED-7-11/210@ of March 14, 2022 - amendments to the Appendix to Order of the Federal Tax Service No. MMV-7-11/477@ of September 7, 2016: from June 1, 2022, the form of tax notification for citizens will change

Resolution of the Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission No. 62 of April 15, 2022 - amendments to the Unified Commodity Nomenclature of Foreign Economic Activity of the Eurasian Economic Union and the Common Customs Tariff of the Eurasian Economic Union: customs duties with respect to fiber-forming polyethylene terephthalate are temporarily cancelled (until at least April 30, 2023)

Order of the Federal Tax Service No. ED-7-8/178@ of March 2, 2022 - approval of the form of notification of calculated amounts of taxes, advance payments of taxes, insurance premiums, as well as the format for its submission in electronic form

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 702 of April 19, 2022 - specifics of state control (supervision) over implementation of international road transportation at checkpoints across the state border of the Russian Federation

Information from the Bank of Russia dated April 21, 2022: the Bank of Russia has extended measures to ease foreign exchange controls to all exporters

Direction of the Bank of Russia No. 6057-U of January 10, 2022 - establishes the Minimum (Standard) Requirements for the scope and content of information provided by a credit institution acting on its own behalf in a transaction with an individual for alienation of securities for compensation, when concluding agreements which are derivative financial instruments, or acting on behalf of a non-bank financial institution when concluding agreements with an individual for providing financial services, including terms and risks associated with their execution, as well as the form, methods and the procedure for providing such information

Direction of the Bank of Russia No. 6118-U of April 18, 2022 on amending Direction of the Bank of Russia No. 5094-U of March 14, 2019 on the Procedure for the Establishment and Publication by the Central Bank of the Russian Federation of Official Exchange Rates of Foreign Currencies Against the Rouble - The Bank of Russia is setting the official rates of foreign currencies against the rouble as of 15:30 Moscow time.

Information of the Federal Air Transport Agency dated April 23, 2022 - The restriction of flights to 11 Russian airports has been extended again.

Extract from Minutes of the Meeting of the Subcommittee of the Government Commission on Monitoring Foreign Investment in the Russian Federation No. 30 of April 11, 2022 - Russian financial institutions controlled by foreign entities associated with unfriendly countries are allowed to make transactions with residents in respect of securities or real estate, which were previously banned.

Decree of the President of the Russian Federation No. 232 of April 25, 2022 - the Poseidon federal information anti-corruption system will start up in Russia.

Direction of the Bank of Russia No. 6104-U of March 25, 2022 on amending Regulations of the Bank of Russia No. 762-P of June 29, 2021 on the Rules for Transfer of Funds

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 746 of April 23, 2022 on amendments to the Rules for granting subsidies to Russian organisations for reimbursement of part of the costs of developing digital platforms and software products in order to create and (or) develop the production of high-tech industrial products - IT companies will be able to extend the implementation of projects to create digital platforms for the production of high-tech industrial products.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 753 of April 26, 2022 on amending the Rules for concluding, amending and terminating special investment contracts - The procedure for concluding special investment contracts has been accelerated.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 754 of April 26, 2022 on the Rules for granting subsidies from the federal budget to Russian credit institutions, as well as organisations that are part of a group of persons of a backbone organisation in the area of information technology - A preferential loan program is being set up for backbone IT companies.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 750 of April 23, 2022 on the insurance of import loans against business and (or) political risks of importers, their foreign counterparties in relevant transactions, Russian and foreign credit organisations that provide credit to relevant transactions, and other organisations that provide financial support to these persons, as well as reinsurance activities

Information of the Bank of Russia dated April 27, 2022 The Bank of Russia has limited opportunities for the accelerated sale of foreign depositary receipts converted into shares

Information of the Federal Air Transport Agency dated April 27, 2022 “Statement of the Federal Air Transport Agency” - The main fleet of Russian airlines was re-registered in the domestic state register

List of instructions following the results of the meeting on the development of agro-industrial, fisheries and related industries - The President gave instructions on the development of agro-industrial and fishery complexes

List of instructions following the meeting with members of the All-Russian public organisation "Business Russia" - The President instructed to develop support measures for small and medium-sized businesses, which replace the departed foreign enterprises