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On Amendments And Additions To The Federal Law "on Public Associations"

Original Language Title: О внесении изменений и дополнений в Федеральный закон "Об общественных объединениях"

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RUSSIAN FEDERATION FEDERAL LAW On Amendments and Additions to Federal Law On Public Associations Adopted by the State Duma on 2 July 1998 Approved by the Federation Council on 9 July 1998 Article 1. Amend the Federal Law "On public associations" (Assembly of Laws of the Russian Federation, 1995, N 21, sect. 1930; 1997, 2231) the following changes and additions: 1. In article 4, paragraph 2, the words "political parties" should be replaced by the words "political organizations (political organizations, including political parties, as well as political movements)". 2. Article 7 should be supplemented by the following part of the second content: "The organizational and legal forms of political voluntary associations are a public organization (for a political organization, including a political party) and a social organization". Movement (for political movement). ". 3. Supplement the Federal Law with article 12-1 as follows: " Article 12-1. Political public associations The Political Public Union is a public association whose constitution, among its main objectives, must include participation in the political life of the society through influence on Formation of the political will of citizens, participation in the elections to the bodies of state power and bodies of local self-government by nominating candidates and organizing their election campaign, participation in the organization and activities of these bodies. A political association cannot be recognized: union, registered under the laws of the Russian Federation as a trade union, religious, charitable or charitable organization. organization, national and cultural autonomy, as well as as a public foundation, a public institution, a social activity body; a association whose statutes allow for membership or membership in it The form of foreign nationals, foreign or international organizations; union whose constitution provides for membership or membership of citizens only on a professional, national, ethnic, racial or confessional basis (s); union, statute which provides for membership or membership of a person who is not entitled to be members of political public associations or belong to those associations; union, which aims to profit by means of Business and distribution the profit received (property, property) between its members and/or the founders; union created for the realization of amateur and other non-political interests; union, non-political character of which is specifically provided for in federal law. " 4. In article 20: add a new part of the second reading: "The membership of a public association to political public associations should be stipulated in its constitution."; parts two and three Be considered as parts three and four, respectively. 5. In article 21: add a new part of the second content: " Political public association is subject to mandatory registration of the State. The registration of political voluntary associations is carried out in accordance with the conditions laid down in article 12-1 of this Federal Law. "; Part 9 is supplemented by the words", as well as the publication of lists of political public associations. In the mass media, the date of registration of each political public association as of 1 January, as well as on the request of the respective election commissions, shall be submitted to them within ten days from List of political parties to the of public associations as of the date of receipt of the relevant request. "; parts of the second to twelfth shall be considered as parts three to 13, respectively. 6. In article 23: add a new part of the second reading: " A public association cannot be registered as a political public association if it does not meet the conditions established by Part Two, article 12-1, article 20, paragraph 2, of this Federal Act, as well as on other grounds established by this Federal Act. "; Part Four, as follows: " State registration of public associations, including in the the quality of the political association, as well as the evasion of such registration, can be appealed to the court. "; 7. In article 27, paragraph 1, paragraph 9, paragraph 9, states: "to participate in election campaigns in accordance with federal laws and the laws of the constituent entities of the Russian Federation on elections;" to supplement paragraph 10 with the following: " nominate candidates (lists of candidates) for the elections to the State and local government bodies (in the case of public registration of public services). Associations as a political association). ". 8. Article 31, paragraph 2, states that: " Political public associations shall not be entitled to receive financial or other material assistance for activities involving their participation in elections, from foreign States and organizations and citizens. ". Article 2. This Federal Law shall enter into force on the date of its official publication. President of the Russian Federation B. Yeltsin Moscow, Kremlin 19 July 1998 N 112-FZ