Monitoring of the Federal Legislation dated 29.09.2023

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1416 of August 31, 2023 - agreements on the conditions for implementation of regulated activities

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1411 of August 31, 2023 - amendments to certain acts of the Government of the Russian Federation and on suspension of certain provisions of certain acts of the Government of the Russian Federation on housing (mortgage) lending to citizens of the Russian Federation: IT-specialists will be able to get a preferential mortgage, regardless of the salary.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1424 of September 1, 2023 - The Council of Ministers exempted from ensuring the payment of customs duties for goods for the creation of artificial islands abroad, in respect of which Russia has exclusive jurisdiction

Information of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation of September 4, 2023 on the average price of Urals oil for August 2023

Information of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation of September 4, 2023 on the average prices for the past tax period for the relevant types of hydrocarbons produced at a new offshore hydrocarbon field for the period from August 1 to August 31, 2023

Direction of the Bank of Russia No. 6503-U of August 11, 2023 on maintaining a register of participants in the experiment to establish special regulation in order to create the necessary conditions for the implementation of partner financing activities - From September 1, 2023, an experiment on Islamic banking is being conducted in Chechnya, Dagestan, Bashkiria and Tatarstan

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1405 of August 30, 2023 on amending the rates of export customs duties on goods exported from the Russian Federation outside the customs territory of the Eurasian Economic Union - The rates of export duties on fertilizers have been increased

Decree of the President of the Russian Federation No. 660 of September 4, 2023 on amending the Regulations on the Procedure for Considering the Issues of the Citizenship of the Russian Federation approved by Decree of the President of the Russian Federation No. 1325 of November 14, 2002 and on amending Decree of the President of the Russian Federation No. 83 of March 2, 2022 on the Measures for Providing Faster Development of Information Technologies in the Russian Federation

Information of the Bank of Russia of September 6, 2023 Statement of the Bank of Russia on operations in the foreign exchange market - The Bank of Russia will speed up operations to mirror transactions related to investing funds of the National Wellbeing Fund due to the upcoming redemption of a foreign currency issue of Eurobonds

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1430 of September 1, 2023 on amending certain acts of the Government of the Russian Federation - Consent to the placement and processing of biometric personal data can be given through the public services portal

Order of the Federal Archival Agency No. 77 of July 31, 2023 on approval of the Rules for the storage, acquisition, registration and use of documents of the Archival Fund of the Russian Federation and other archival documents in state bodies, local governments and organisations

Order of the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation No. 120n of July 18, 2023 on approval of the procedure for issuing prior consent to joint stock companies and their subsidiaries to perform the actions provided for in Item 1 of Decree of the President of the Russian Federation No. 1285 of September 11, 2012 on Measures to Protect the Interests of the Russian Federation in the Implementation of Foreign Economic Activity by Russian Legal Entities

Order of the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation No. 118n of July 18, 2023 on amending certain orders of the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation concerning the implementation of internal financial audit - A number of federal standards of internal financial audit have been specified

Information of the Bank of Russia of September 7, 2023 The Bank of Russia extended for another six months, until March 9, 2024, restrictions on the withdrawal of cash foreign currency

Decision of the Board of Directors of the Bank of Russia of September 6, 2023 The ban on charging citizens a commission when issuing currency from accounts or deposits has been extended until March 9, 2024

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1441 of September 1 , 2023 - approval of the Rules for storing information on receiving, transmitting, delivering and (or) processing voice information, text messages, images, sounds, videos on the territory of the Russian Federation, or other electronic messages, as well as other information concerning the interaction of users of information systems and (or) programs for electronic computers operating in technological communication networks, the owners or other holders of which have an autonomous system number, and information on such users and providing it to authorised state bodies engaged in operational investigative activities or security of the Russian Federation

Decree of the President of the Russian Federation No. 665 of September 9, 2023 on the Temporary Procedure for the execution of debt obligations of the Government of the Russian Federation to residents and foreign creditors, expressed in Government Securities the nominal value of which is indicated in foreign currency, and other obligations on foreign securities

Order of the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation No. AK-188-R of September 7, 2023 - approval of the methodological recommendations for determining the charge amount for the use of paid parking

Decree of the President of the Russian Federation No. 669 of September 11, 2023 - monthly compensation payment to certain categories of military personnel

Information of the Federal Service for Alcohol Market Regulation, dated September 11, 2023 - "To the attention of participants in the alcohol market, engaged in production of alcoholic beverages subject to labelling with special federal stamps"

Decree of the President of the Russian Federation No. 674 of September 11, 2023 - amendments to Decree of the President of the Russian Federation No. 943 of December 22, 2022 - application of special economic measures in the field of natural gas supplies in connection with certain unfriendly actions of foreign states and international organizations: the price cap to operate for at least one more year with respect to gas from fields developed by joint ventures with Germany and Austria.

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1477 of September 9, 2023 - amendments to certain acts of the Government of the Russian Federation: adjusted rules for implementation in regions of gasification programs for housing and utility infrastructure, and industry.

Direction of the Bank of Russia No. 6494-U of August 2, 2023 - on minimum (standard) requirements for the terms of voluntary insurance of property interests in transactions using electronic means of payment

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1474 of September 9, 2023 - amendments to certain acts of the Government of the Russian Federation on housing (mortgage) lending to citizens of the Russian Federation

Order of the Federal Tax Service No. SD-7-21/534@ of August 11 , 2023 - approval of the application form for termination of calculation of transport tax (advance payment on tax) in respect of a vehicle that is wanted in connection with its theft, or a vehicle that was wanted in connection with its theft, the search for which has been terminated, as well as the procedure for filling it in and the format of submission of the specified application in electronic form

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1484 of September 12, 2023 - amendments to the Rules for providing financial support for the resettlement of citizens from emergency housing stock

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1481 of September 12, 2023 - amendments to certain acts of the Government of the Russian Federation regarding storage and provision of machine-readable powers of attorney in electronic form

Information statement of the Bank of Russia, dated September 15, 2023 - the Bank of Russia has decided to raise the key rate by 100 basic points, up to 13.00% per annum.

Direction of the Bank of Russia No. 6513-U of August 21, 2023 - amendments to Regulations of the Bank of Russia No. 781-P of November 16, 2021 "On Requirements for Financial Stability and Solvency of Insurers"

Order of the Pension and Social Insurance Fund of the Russian Federation No. 1538 of August 15, 2023 - approval of the requirements for formats of applications for payment of pension savings and applications for refusal to receive pension savings

Order of the Federal Tax Service No. ED-7-21/544@ of August 16, 2023 on amending Appendix No. 3 to Order of the Federal Tax Service No. ED-7-21/766@ of August 24, 2022 - The rules for filling in corporate property tax returns have been clarified

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1490 of September 13, 2023 On the specifics of disclosure of consolidated financial statements - Counter-sanction measures: easing were introduced for companies regarding the disclosure of data in consolidated financial statements

Decision of the Board of Directors of the Bank of Russia of September 15, 2023 - The Bank of Russia has established the “I”-type account pattern as part of the updated procedure for fulfilling obligations for Eurobonds

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1492 of September 13, 2023 on amending Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 411 of March 19, 2022 - The Council of Ministers clarified the features of registration of civil aircraft and rights to them

Order of the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation No. 252 of September 12, 2023 - The procedure for certifying the authenticity of a notary's signature and his/her seal when legalizing documents submitted to foreign authorities has been updated

Decision of the Board of Directors of the Bank of Russia of September 15, 2023 - The Bank of Russia has established the procedure and deadlines for providing the central depository with information for the purpose of fulfilling obligations for Eurobonds. The President established a new temporary procedure for the fulfilment of Russia's debt obligations for Eurobonds to residents or foreign creditors

Information of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation of September 19, 2023 on the export customs duties on crude oil and certain categories of goods manufactured from oil for the period from October 1 till October 31, 2023 - Oil export duty will increase in October

Decree of the President of the Russian Federation No. 695 of September 18, 2023 The President equated the digital passport at the Portal of Government Services to the paper version

Order of the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of the Russian Federation No. 672n of August 17, 2023 - Quotas for attracting foreign workers in 2023 have been redistributed

Decree of the President of the Russian Federation No. 693 of September 18, 2023 on the extension of certain special economic measures in order to ensure the security of the Russian Federation

Decision of the Board of Directors of the Bank of Russia of September 15, 2023 on establishing the procedure and timing for the automatic conversion of securities of foreign issuers certifying rights in relation to shares of joint stock companies with the status of an international company into shares of such joint stock companies

Direction of the Bank of Russia No. 6454-U of June 20, 2023 - Requirements for officials of clearing organisations and trade organisers have been updated

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1525 of September 18, 2023 on amending Item 2 of Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 440 of March 23, 2022 - A simplified procedure for making amendments to the marketing authorisation file of a pharmaceutical product is valid until the end of 2024

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1510 of September 16, 2023 - Drones will be used to introduce plant protection products in farming

Order of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 2496-r of September 16, 2023 - A national catalogue of particularly valuable samples of plant genetic resources will appear in Russia

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1537 of September 21, 2023 on the introduction of a temporary ban on the export of commercial gasoline and diesel fuel from the Russian Federation

Order of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 2530-r of September 20, 2023 - Foreign banks and brokers will be allowed to trade on the Russian foreign exchange market

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1538 of September 21, 2023 on the rates of export customs duties on goods exported from the Russian Federation outside the customs territory of the Eurasian Economic Union - Flexible export duties are being introduced in Russia

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1551 of September 22, 2023 - ensuring the Formation and Maintenance of Centralized Information Records of Information on Persons Specified in Paragraphs Two and Three of subitem "b" of Item 2 of Decree of the President of the Russian Federation No. 232 of April 3, 2023 on the Establishment of a State Fund to Support Participants in the Special Military Operation; approval of the Procedure for providing the specified information

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1543 of September 21, 2023 - approval of the Rules for the Federal Treasury to exercise the functions of control (analysis) of financial and business operations of state corporations (companies), public law companies and business entities in the authorised capital of which the share of direct or indirect participation of the Russian Federation exceeds 50 percent, based on the instructions of the President of the Russian Federation, the Government of the Russian Federation, the Minister of Finance of the Russian Federation

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1564 of September 23, 2023 - amendments to Decree of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1537 of September 21, 2023: conditions are adjusted with respect to the ban on export of gasoline and diesel fuel from Russia.

Decree of the President of the Russian Federation No. 717 of September 26, 2023 - monetary remuneration to be increased for persons holding public posts in the Russian Federation

Order of the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation No. 107n dated June 29, 2023 - approval of the list of indices marking compliance risks with respect to violation of mandatory requirements in implementation of federal state control (supervision) over production and turnover of ethyl alcohol, alcoholic and alcohol-containing products

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1511 of September 16, 2023 - quotas for 2024 for foreign employees in organisations engaged in certain types of economic activities on the territory of the Russian Federation.

Resolution of the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation No. 45-P of September 22, 2023 "In the case of checking the constitutionality of Parts 7 and 8 of Article 25 of the RF Town-Planning Code": whether silence means consent or not? The RF Constitutional Court interpreted the rules for coordinating the general plan with the changed boundaries of the forest fund and has resolved that the absence of a response from the authorised body within the established period shall not be considered as endorsement.

Federal Law No. 493-FZ of September 28, 2023 - amendments to Article 1.1 of the Federal Law on Days of Military Glory and Memorable Dates of Russia: September 30 to be Russia's day of reunification with new regions.

Information from the RF Ministry of Finance, dated September 28, 2023: principal directions of budget, tax and customs tariff policy for 2024 and for the planning period of 2025 and 2026

Decision of the Board of Directors of the Bank of Russia, dated September 27, 2023 - credit ratings' levels established in accordance with Regulations of the Bank of Russia No. 781-P of November 16, 2021