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WORLD TRADE WT/ACC/RUS/15/Add.1
1October 1996
ORGANIZATION(96-3953)
Original: English
ACCESSION OFTHE RUSSIAN FEDERATION
Communication from theRussian Federation
Thefollowing document contains alistoflegislation submitted bytheRussian delegation to
thefourth meeting oftheWorking Party ontheRussian Federation ’sAccession totheWorld Trade
Organization. These documents areavailable forconsultation intheSecretariat (Accessions Division,
Room 1126).
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Federal laws:
1993
TheLawoftheRussian Federation No.5605-1 of6August 1993 “OnSelection Attainments ”;
1995
Federal LawNo.41-FZ of14April 1995 “OnStateRegulation ofPrices forElectrical andThermal
Energy intheRussian Federation ”;
Federal LawNo.101-FZ of15July1995“OnInternational Agreements oftheRussian Federation ”;
Presidential Decrees:
1991
Decree ofthePresident oftheRussian Federation No.297of3December 1991“OnPriceLiberalization
Measures ”;
1996
Decree ofthePresident oftheRussian Federation No.642of2May1996 “OnMeasures forthe
Development ofOrgans ofJustice intheRussian Federation ”;
Government Resolutions:
1994
Resolution oftheGovernment oftheRussian Federation No.1418of24December 1994“OnLicensing
ofParticular Kinds ofActivity ”(with amendments of5May, 3June, 7August, 12October 1995);WT/ACC/RUS/15/Add.1
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1995
Resolution oftheGovernment oftheRussian Federation No.87of26January 1995 “OntheState
Support fortheInsurance Companies ofFarmers ”;
Resolution oftheGovernment oftheRussian Federation No.240of10March 1995 “OnEconomic
Conditions oftheFunctioning oftheAgro-industrial Complex oftheRussian Federation in1995”;
1996
Resolution oftheGovernment oftheRussian Federation No.37of16January 1996 “OnIndustrial
Restructuring Guidelines ”;
Resolution oftheGovernment oftheRussian Federation No.135of7February 1996 “OnMeasures
toStabilize theEconomic Situation intheAgro-industrial Complex oftheRussian Federation in1996"
(with amendments of3August 1996);
Resolution oftheGovernment oftheRussian Federation No.132of8February 1996 “OnExcise
Duties onVodka andLiquors With aStrength ofover28Percent ”;
Resolution oftheGovernment oftheRussian Federation No.324of22March 1996 “OnReforms
andDevelopment oftheRussian Economy in1995-1997";
Resolution oftheGovernment oftheRussian Federation No.534of1May 1996 “OnFurther
Encouragement ofPrivate Investments intheRussian Federation ”;
Resolution oftheGovernment oftheRussian Federation No.915of31July1996 “OnChanges and
Additions toNorms andRules Governing theProduction andTurnover ofEthanol andAlcoholic
Products ”;
Others:
Resolutions oftheState Committee onSanitary andEpidemiological Inspection ofRussia
Resolution No.1of5January 1993oftheStateCommittee onSanitary andEpidemiological Inspection
ofRussia “OntheProcedure ofIssuance ofHygienic Certificates Related toProducts ”;
Resolution oftheState Committee onStandardization, Metrology andCertification (Gosstandart)
Resolution No.15 of21September 1994 ofGosstandart “OntheProcedure forProduct Certification
InTheRussian Federation ”;
RecommendationsonPaymentforWorkInvolvedintheCertificationofProductsandServices(approved
bytheResolution ofGosstandart No.167of14March 1996);
Resolutions oftheState Anti-monopoly Committee
Order oftheStateAnti-monopoly Committee No.53of21September 1994“OntheApproval ofthe
Regulations fortheExamination ofCases Related toViolations ofAnti-monopoly Legislation ”;WT/ACC/RUS/15/Add.1
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Order oftheStateAnti-monopoly Committee No.146of13November 1995“OnApproving theStatute
ofaTerritorial Department oftheStateCommittee oftheRussian Federation fortheAnti-monopoly
Policy andtheSupport ofNewEconomic Entities ”;
NOTE:
Alllegislation isdivided intoseveral groups:
Laws
Decrees ofthePresident
Resolutions ofthegovernment
Actsofother government agencies
Allsubmitted legislation ondiskettes isstored in4directories -LAWS (federal laws), PD(presidential
decrees), GD(government resolutions &decrees), OTHERS (thedirectory contains aresolution of
theStateCommitteeonStandardization,MetrologyandCertification,aresolutionoftheStateCommittee
onSanitary andEpidemiological Inspection andtwoorders oftheAnti-monopoly committee). Some
ofthese directories willhavesubdirectories indicating theyearwhen therelevant actsoflegislation
werepassed (e.g., 1991, 1995etc.). Allfilenames areincodeindicating thetypeoflegislation (law,
government resolution etc.), theyearwhen itwasadopted anditsnumber:
Type oflegislation: indicated bytheextension
aaaa.law - Law
aaaa.pd - Presidential decree
aaaa.gd - Government resolution
aaaa.gst - Resolution ofGosstandart (State Committee onStandardization, Metrology
andCertification)
aaaa.sei - ResolutionofSanepidnadzor(StateCommitteeonSanitaryandEpidemiological
Inspection)
aaaa.amn - Resolution oftheState Anti-monopoly Committee
Year: indicated bythelast2digits ofthefilename:
aaaa92.law - thelawwasadopted in1992
aaaa95.pd - thepresidential decree wasadopted in1995
Number: indicated bythedigits ofthefilename except forthelast2digits indicating
theyear
101695.pd - Decree ofthePresident No.1016 adopted in1995
5600-193.law - Lawno.5600-1 adopted in1993