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The Border Service Of The Russian Federation

Original Language Title: О Пограничной службе Российской Федерации

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Overtaken by Federal Law of June 306.2003 N 86-FZ Russian Federation FEDERAL LAW On the Border Service of the Russian Federation adopted by the State Duma on April 7, 2000 Federation on 19 April 2000 This Federal Law defines the main tasks and powers, the general composition of the Border Guard Service of the Russian Federation, the basis of management and administration of the Border Guard Service of the Russian Federation, as well as The procedures for monitoring and oversight of its activities. CHAPTER I. GENERAL PROVISIONS Article 1. The Border Service of the Russian Federation Border Guard Service of the Russian Federation (hereinafter referred to as the Border Guard Service) is a state military organization, which is the basis of the system of ensuring the security of the individual, society and the state in OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION resources. Article 2. Border Guard Service The Border Guard Service consists of a specially authorized federal executive branch of the Border Guard, troops, bodies and other organizations of the Border Guard Service. Article 3. The main tasks of the Border Service 1. The main tasks of the Border Guard Service are: protection and protection of the state border in order to prevent illegal changes of the state border, ensuring compliance with the regime's physical and legal persons State border, border regime and regime at border crossing points; protection of inland sea waters, territorial sea, exclusive economic zone, continental shelf of the Russian Federation; and natural resources for the conservation, protection and OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION The use of the force and means of the federal executive authorities responsible for the protection of the inland sea waters, the territorial sea, the exclusive economic zone and the continental shelf of the Russian Federation and their natural resources; State control in the area of security Marine biological resources. 2. The Border Guard Service carries out other tasks assigned to it by federal laws, as well as tasks within the framework of the relevant international agreements of the Russian Federation. Chapter II. MAIN MAIN SERVICE OF THE BORDER SERVICE Article 4. The legal regulation of the activity of the Border Guard Service of the Border Guard Service of the Russian Federation, the Border Guard Service carries out its activities in accordance with the Constitution of the Russian Federation, federal constitutional laws, and hereby Federal Act. OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION Article 5. The basic principles of the Border Service's activity are: Border Guard Service operates based on the following basic principles: legality; humanity; respect and compliance human and civil rights and freedoms; respect for the sovereignty, territorial integrity of States and the inviolability of their borders; Peaceful settlement of border disputes; organs of foreign States with similar Tasks; combination of vowels and unspoken forms and methods of activity; unity of command and centralization of control. Article 6. The powers of the Border Service Border Guard Service within the limits of their authority: 1) organizes and carries out activities to identify, prevent and suppress crimes and administrative offences, production of Cases referred to by federal law under the jurisdiction of the Border Service; 2) detain persons who have committed offences or administrative offences that are classified as federal by law to the competence of the Border Service; 3) implements, in accordance with federal law, the military, intelligence, counter-intelligence, operational and search activities; 4) shall, in accordance with federal law, cooperate with of foreign states performing similar tasks, concludes international treaties of an interdepartmental nature, participates in the international legal formalizing and treaty fixing of the State border; 5) uses free of charge for water and The airspace of the Russian Federation, the territory (waters) of airports, airfields (landing sites), seaports and river ports, irrespective of their organizational and legal forms and forms of ownership, is provided free of charge at the time of execution. Mission support and ship-driving tasks; 6) requests and receives free of charge from State bodies, local self-government bodies, organizations regardless of the form of ownership, public associations, and of the Russian Federation, foreign citizens and persons without Citizenship of the necessary information (including navigation, meteorological, hydrographic, radio, electronic, space and other), except in cases where the federal law establishes a special procedure for obtaining information; 7) receives and uses the channels and means of communication belonging to state bodies, local self-government bodies, organizations regardless of the form of ownership and the public, in the performance of service tasks Associations (except diplomatic missions) consular offices of foreign states and international organizations, and, if necessary, Russian citizens, foreign citizens and stateless persons, as required by the owners of their claims, By federal law; 8) receives from citizens of the Russian Federation, foreign citizens and stateless persons an explanation of the circumstances of the commission of crimes or administrative offences, under federal jurisdiction The Border Guard Service; 9) uses public media, free of charge, for the transfer of operational information; 10), in accordance with the federal law, in the prescribed manner State bodies, local authorities, organizations regardless of the form of ownership, voluntary associations or public officials, for the purpose of eliminating the causes and conditions conducive to the commission or administrative offences, proceedings of which the Federal Law has jurisdiction over the Border Guard Service; 11) attracts the tasks of the Border Guard to volunteer the citizens of the Russian Federation as a member of voluntary associations; " The use of weapons, special means, combat, special and other equipment, physical force and other equipment, physical force and other equipment, as well as in other forms, in accordance with the procedure established by the Government of the Russian Federation; Dogs in accordance with the procedure established by the Government of the Russian Federation; 13) conducts registration of persons, statistics and other data in accordance with federal legislation; 14) creates and uses information systems under federal law; 15) organizes cryptographic services and departmental networks of encrypted communication, participates in the creation and operation of interstate and interdepartmental networks of encrypted communication; 16) participates in accordance with federal law in Security of public security installations; 17) takes the necessary measures to ensure its own security; 18) participates in the protection of diplomatic missions and consular offices of the Russian Federation in foreign countries; 19) accepts With federal legislation, participation in the border area in the implementation of the tasks related to the state of emergency, the elimination of illegal armed groups and the elimination of the consequences of emergencies natural and technological character; 20) implements in under federal law. Chapter III. OBSTACLES ENJOYMENT OF THE MAJOR SERVICE AGENT Article 7. Direction and Management of the Border Service 1. The Border Guard is administered by the President of the Russian Federation. 2. The Government of the Russian Federation coordinates, within the limits of its competence, the activities of a specially authorized federal executive branch of the Border Service with the activities of other federal executive bodies. 3. The Border Guard Service is managed by the head of a specially authorized federal executive branch of the border service through a specially authorized federal executive branch of the Border Service and its the territorial authorities. The head of the specially authorized federal executive authority for the border service is appointed and dismissed by the President of the Russian Federation on the proposal of the Prime Minister of the Russian Federation. THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION 4. The provision on the specially authorized federal executive authority for the border service is approved by the President of the Russian Federation on the proposal of the President of the Government of the Russian Federation. CHAPTER IV. FORCE AND MEANS OF TRANSBOUNDARY SERVICE Article 8. Border Guard Troops 1. Border Guard troops (border forces) protect and protect the State border and detect, prevent and suppress crimes and administrative offences in the sphere of protection and protection of the State border. Troops of the Border Service are also involved in tasks assigned to the bodies of the Border Guard Service. 2. In accordance with federal law, troops of the Border Guard Service, together with the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, participate in repeals the aggression against the Russian Federation and are also engaged in other tasks in the field of defense States. 3. The Charter of the Border Guard Troops of the Russian Federation (Border Troops) is approved by the head of the specially authorized federal executive authority of the Border Guard Service. Article 9. The Border Guard Service 1. The bodies of the Border Guard perform: State control of compliance with the state border regime, border regime, regime at border crossing points across the State border; detection, warning and Suppression of offences and administrative offences against the State border regime, the border regime, the regime at the crossing points across the State border; vehicles, goods, goods and animals with others By specially authorized State control bodies; , within the limits of their competence, State control over compliance with federal legislation on inland sea waters, the territorial sea and the exclusive use of on the economic zone and on the continental shelf of the Russian Federation, as well as on the use and protection of fauna and habitats; Federal Law on Inland Water, territorial sea, exclusive economic zone and continental shelf of the Russian Federation, as well as on the use and protection of fauna and habitats; protection of the biological resources of the internal marine waters, territorial sea, exclusive economic zone and continental shelf of the Russian Federation, protection beyond the exclusive economic zone OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION of the Russian Federation; other federal law functions of the Border Guard Service. The Border Service also participates in the tasks assigned to the troops of the Border Guard Service and ensures the activities of these troops. 2. The agencies of the Border Service are engaged in accordance with federal legislation to perform certain tasks in the field of defence. 3. The regulations on the bodies of the Border Guard are approved by the head of the specially authorized federal executive authority of the Border Guard Service. Article 10. Organization of the Border Service Enterprise, educational institutions of professional education, research, expert, military medical organizations, training centres, special training centres and other organizations The Border Service is designed to support the activities of the Border Service and carry out these activities in accordance with federal law. Article 11. Integration of the Border Service 1. The personnel of the Border Service shall include military personnel and civilian personnel of the Border Guard Service. 2. The recruitment of the Border Service is carried out in accordance with federal law: 1) by the military by means of the citizens of the Russian Federation for military service under the contract and by citizens of the Russian Federation to the military service on an extraterritorial principle; 2) by civilian personnel, through voluntary recruitment. 3. Military personnel of the Border Guard Service (except those who are conscription in military service), as well as those of the Russian Federation citizens appointed to the posts of the Border Guard Service, to the posts of State The inspectors of the maritime security agencies and inspectors of the Border Guard of the Border Guard are officers of the Border Guard Service. 4. The officers of the Border Guard Service shall be issued with official certificates established by the authorized federal executive authority of the Border Service of the Border Service. 5. The number of troops of the Border Guard is approved by the President of the Russian Federation, and the number of civilian personnel of the Border Guard Service is established by the Government of the Russian Federation. Article 12. Peculiarities of the legal position of the employees of the Border Guard Service and the Border Guard of the service that is running conscription 1. The Frontier Service and the Border Guard troops who are serving in the military service are under the protection of the State. No one may interfere in their official business, except for those authorized by federal law. 2. The requirements of the Frontier Service and the Border Guard troops who perform military service in accordance with their authority are mandatory for the performance of the Russian Federation citizens, foreign nationals by citizens and stateless persons. 3. The Frontier Service and the Frontier Service, who are under military service, are not responsible for causing harm to the life, health and property of the offender, as well as for causing him moral harm in connection with The use of weapons, special means, combat, special and other equipment, physical force and dogs under federal legislation, if there is no excess of the necessary defence limits, as well as in the case of the conditions of extreme necessity. Article 13. Use of weapons, special means, physical strength and service dogs 1. The officers of the Border Guard are authorized to store and carry weapons and special means. 2. The Frontier Service and the Border Guard Service, which are under military service, use weapons, special means, physical force, including combat techniques, in accordance with federal legislation The service dogs are in the order determined by the Government of the Russian Federation. Chapter V. MAIN SERVICE ACTIVITIES Article 14. Material and technical support Activities of the Border Service 1. The property of the Border Guard includes living quarters, buildings and structures of the Border Service, military towns, military units and units, organizations and educational institutions of vocational education Border service, equipment, training facilities, educational facilities and equipment, as well as weapons, military and special equipment, engineering structures and fences, other material and technical Property used by the Border Guard for carrying out its responsibilities Federal legislation. 2. The property of the Border Guard is in federal property and belongs to the Border Service on the right to economic management or operational management. The assignment of the property of the Border Guard to assets seized from circulation or to property restricted in turnover is carried out in accordance with federal law. 3. Material and technical support of the Border Guard Service, the creation of infrastructure in the Border Guard Service are carried out at the expense of the funds of the federal budget, as well as the extra-budgetary funds in the cases provided for by the federal legislation. 4. Regulations for the provision of basic samples (systems, complexes) of armaments, military and special equipment, standards for the consumption of motor resources and fuel, as well as the procedure for adopting, acquiring, recording, storing, issuing, repairing and writing samples (Systems, complexes) of arms, military and special equipment, procedures for training military personnel and civilian personnel of the Border Guard Service in the use of samples (systems, complexes) of weapons, military and special equipment, established by a specially authorized federal body In accordance with the list of essential samples (systems, complexes) of weapons, military and special equipment, norms and logistical procedures approved by the Government of the Russian Federation of the Border Guard Service. 5. The construction, reconstruction or provision of facilities for the cantonment of military units and units of the Border Guard Service shall be carried out in accordance with the procedure and norms established by the Government of the Russian Federation. OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION The federal executive authorities, on whose initiative the construction or reconstruction is being carried out. 6. The Border Guard Service is entitled to take possession of the federal executive authorities, the executive authorities of the constituent entities of the Russian Federation and the local authorities, in accordance with the established procedure. organizations, regardless of the form of ownership, public associations, citizens of the Russian Federation, vehicles, other equipment and other property necessary for carrying out the tasks assigned to the Border Service by federal law. The procedure for the use of such property shall be determined by the head of a specially authorized federal executive authority for the border service. Article 15. The financial support for the activities of the Border Guard Service of the Border Guard Service of the Border Guard Service is financed from the federal budget, as well as by extra-budgetary funds in the cases envisaged. Federal legislation. Article 16. How to use the land and other natural resources resources 1. Land for the placement and permanent activities of the management of the Border Service, compounds, military units and units, organizations and educational establishments of vocational training of the Border Service on a pro bono basis shall be made available to them in a permanent or temporary use by the relevant State organs and bodies of local self-government within the limits of their powers. 2. The Länder and other natural resources provided to the Border Service are used by the Border Guard in accordance with federal law. Chapter VI: MONITORING AND OVERSIGHT OF THE UNDERBOUNDARY WATERCOURSES Article 17. Control over the activities of the Border Guard Service of the Russian Federation, the President of the Russian Federation, the Government of the Russian Federation, the judiciary and other bodies within the limits of the competence of the Border Guard Service of the Russian Federation Federal legislation. Article 18. Prosecutorial supervision of the activities of the Border Service of the Service Supervision of compliance with the federal legislation governing the activities of the Border Guard Service and the observance of legality in the activities of the Border Guard Service It is carried out by the Procurator-General of the Russian Federation and by the procurators ' authorized procurators, in accordance with federal law. Chapter VII. FINAL PROVISIONS Article 19. Enact normative legal acts in conformity with this Federal Law Propose to the President of the Russian Federation and instruct the Government of the Russian Federation to bring its normative legal acts into compliance with this Federal Law. Article 20. Entry into force of this Federal Law This Federal Law shall enter into force on the date of its official publication. Acting President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin President of the Russian Federation, Kremlin 4 May 2000 N 55-FZ