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RUSSIAN FEDERATION FEDERAL LAW On All-Russian Population Census Adopted by the State Duma on 27 December 2001 Approved by the Federation Council on 16 January 2002 class="ed">(In the version of federal laws of 28.11.2009) N 293 = FZ; dated 27.07.2010. N 204-FZ; of 16.10.2012 N 171-FZ; of 02.07.2013 N 185-FZ All Russian Census of Population is the main source for the formation of official statistical information concerning the size and structure of the population, its distribution by OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION (In the wording of Federal Law No. N 293-FZ) Article 1. The All-Russian Census of Population and Basic principles for its implementation 1. The All-Russian Census of Population (hereinafter referred to as the Population Census) is a collection of information about persons on a certain date in the territory of the Russian Federation and is conducted throughout the territory of the Russian Federation According to the official statistical methodology for the production of official statistics on demographic, economic and social processes. (In the wording of Federal Law No. N 293-F) 2. The All-Russian Population Census is conducted with respect for human and citizen's rights to privacy and home. 3. The information gathered during the All-Russian Population Census cannot be used to cause material and moral harm to a person and a citizen, to impede the exercise of his or her rights and freedoms. 4. Participation in the All-Russian Population Census is a public responsibility of man and citizen. Article 2. The legal basis of the All-Russian Population Census -The Constitution of the Russian Federation, this Federal Law, other federal laws and other normative acts OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION Article 3. The frequency, date, and date of the All-Russian Population Census 1. The national census shall be held at least once every ten years. 2. The duration of the All-Russian Population Census is the period during which information about the population is collected. The date of the All-Russian Population Census is (year, month, day and hour) that the population is collected and recorded. 3. The date and date of the All-Russian Population Census shall be established by the Government of the Russian Federation. Article 4. Persons to be enumerated by the All-Russian Population Census 1. The All-Russian Population Census is subject to: 1) citizens of the Russian Federation, foreign citizens and stateless persons present on the date of the All-Russian Population Census in the territory of the Russian Federation, except for foreign citizens. Citizens of the Russian Federation who are permanently resident in the Russian Federation but present at the date of the All-Russian Population Census outside the Russian Federation. 2. The All-Russian Population Census is not subject to foreign citizens who enjoy immunity and privileges in accordance with the international treaties of the Russian Federation. Article 5. Organization of the All-Russian Population Census 1. In order to conduct the All-Russian Population Census, the Government of the Russian Federation, in accordance with its powers, defines: 1) the federal executive body responsible for the preparation and conduct of the All-Russian Union Censuses of the population, their official publication, the storage of census forms and other documents of the All-Russian Population Census, the processing of the information received, the results of the All-Russian population census and its census (b) Methodological security (hereinafter referred to as the federal executive authority, ); (In the wording of Federal Law of 28.11.2009). N 293-FZ ) 2) federal executive authorities responsible for: Organization and methodical support for the production of cartographic materials (schematic plans of urban and rural settlements, of the map of administrative areas) necessary for the All-Russian Population Census; census of certain categories of the population; ensuring the safety of persons who collect information about the population, of census forms and other documents of the All-Russian Census (b) The organization and conduct of a census in selected territories of the Russian Federation. 2. The federal executive authorities, as defined by the Government of the Russian Federation in accordance with paragraph 1 of this article, shall cooperate with the conduct of the preparation and conduct of the All-Russian Population Census. OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION The coordination of the activities of these federal executive bodies and the executive bodies of the constituent entities of the Russian Federation may be entrusted to a special body (commission) set up by the Government of the Russian Federation for that purpose. 3. The executive authorities of the constituent entities of the Russian Federation and the local self-government bodies provide assistance to the federal executive authorities designated by the Government of the Russian Federation in accordance with paragraph 1, subparagraph 2, of the present report. in the exercise of their powers. The executive authorities of the constituent entities of the Russian Federation, in accordance with their powers, provide the federal executive body responsible for conducting the All-Russian Population Census. information on municipalities, list of localities and/or administrative-territorial units within municipalities, boundaries of municipalities. . Federal Act from 28.11.2009. N 293-F) 4. (Spconsumed by Federal Law of 28.11.2009) N 293-FZ) 5. The executive authorities of the constituent entities of the Russian Federation transfer the following powers to the Russian Federation for the preparation and conduct of the All-Russian Population Census: 1) protected, equipped with furniture, communication and suitable for training and work of persons involved in the collection of population information; (2) provision of protected areas for the storage of census forms and other documents of the All-Russian Federation Population Census; 3) Provision of required vehicles, means of communication. . N 293-FZ) 6. The exercise of the powers referred to in paragraph 5 of this article may be transferred to the constituent entities of the Russian Federation. (Paragraph added is the Federal Law of 28 November 2009. N 293-FZ) 7. The Commissioner of the federal executive body responsible for the regulation of the state statistical activity issues methodical and instructional materials on the exercise by the executive branch OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION (Paragraph added is the Federal Law of 28 November 2009. N 293-FZ) 8. The federal executive body responsible for conducting the All-Russian Population Census: 1) monitors and supervises the implementation by the executive authorities of the constituent entities of the Russian Federation Paragraph 5 of this article of authority; 2) approves the form and content of the reporting on the exercise by the executive authorities of the constituent entities of the Russian Federation referred to in paragraph 5 of this article, as well as frequency of its submission; 3) in the event of default or OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION href=" ?docbody= &prevDoc= 102074564&backlink=1 & &nd=102134101 "target="contents" title= " "> from 28.11.2009. N 293-FZ) 9. High officials of the constituent entities of the Russian Federation (heads of the supreme executive bodies of the constituent entities of the Russian Federation): 1) organize the exercise by the executive branch OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION of the powers of officials of the executive branch of the Russian Federation; 2) ensures the effective use of subventions provided from the federal budget for the implementation of the powers referred to in paragraph 5 of this Article, as well as the timely submission of The federal executive body responsible for conducting the All-Russian Population Census, reporting on the established form on the implementation of these powers, including the achievement of target targets, spending grants provided. (Item padded -Federal Law of 28.11.2009 N 293-FZ) 10. Local governments in the preparation and conduct of the All-Russian Population Census: 1) ensure that there are street names, house numbers and apartment numbers in municipalities; 2) submit, at the request of the federal executive branch responsible for conducting the All-Russian Population Census, data on the number of dwellings and other premises in municipal property and on the number of persons living and registered in residential accommodation residence or stay as well as persons living and registered in designated other premises at the place of residence; 3) assist the federal executive authority responsible for conducting the All-Russian Census OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION Articles of authority. (Item supplemented-Federal Law of 28.11.2009. N 293-FZ) 11. In the constituent entities of the Russian Federation, the federal cities of Moscow and St. Petersburg, the public authorities are responsible for the conduct of the All-Russian Population Census provided for in paragraph 10 of this article OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION (Paragraph added is the Federal Law of 28 November 2009. N 293-FZ) 12. The Federal Executive, responsible for conducting the All-Russian Population Census, is the operator, organizing and processing personal data of persons to be held by the All-Russian Population Census. (Paragraph added is the Federal Law of 28 November 2009. N 293-FZ) 13. The federal executive authority responsible for conducting the All-Russian Population Census is exercising the right of the holder of official statistical information formed as a result of the census on behalf of the Russian Federation. The All-Russian Population Census, within the limits established by federal laws. (Paragraph added is the Federal Law of 28 November 2009. N 293-FZ) Article 6. Population details and how they are collected 1. The population may include the following information about the persons to be enumerated by the All-Russian Population Census: Sex; age (date of birth); citizenship (status in citizenship, dual citizenship, Name of the State or States of which the person is the subject); nationality; Languages (mother tongue, Russian language, other language or other languages); education (preschool, primary, basic, general, secondary general secondary, higher-baccalaureate, higher-level, master's, master's, higher-qualification, higher-qualification-training; (In the wording of the Federal Law dated 02.07.2013 N 185-FZ marital status; number of children; relationship with members of the household, which is understood as a group of persons living in a dwelling house for the purposes of this Federal Act, an apartment or a room or a part of a dwelling house or an apartment that provides itself with the necessary means of subsistence, which includes all or part of its income, or a person living in a dwelling house, apartment or room or part of a housing houses or apartments and self-supporting means of subsistence; (as amended by Federal Law of 28.11.2009). N 293-FZ) Place of birth (name of State, subject of the Russian Federation); place of residence and/or place of residence (name of the State, subject of the Russian Federation, municipal education, urban, rural settlement); housing conditions (type of accommodation, time of construction of houses, size of total and living space, number of dwellings, number of dwellings, improvement of living quarters); livelihood sources (income from work or other occupation, pension, including Disability pension, stipend, benefit, other state support, other means of livelihood); employment or unemployment (availability of work or other activities that are sources of funds for Existation or lack thereof); (In the wording of Federal Law No. N 293-FZ ) migration (duration of residence or stay, old place of residence or stay, duration of stay in the territory of foreign state, reason of entry to the Russian Federation) Federation, movement from residence or stay to work place. (New paragraph 16 amended by Federal Law of 28.11.2009). N 293-FZ The persons temporarily staying in the territory of the Russian Federation who permanently reside outside the Russian Federation are gathered information on the purpose of their arrival in the Russian Federation. class="ed"> (Paragraph 16 is the seventeenth paragraph of the Federal Law of 28.11.2009). N 293-F) 2. The collection of information on the population not covered by paragraph 1 of this article is not permitted. (Spconsumed by Federal Law of July 27, 2010) N 204-FZ 3. Population information is collected by populating the population and completing the census questionnaires while circumventing the living and other housing units in which the persons are being questioned. The collection of this information may also be carried out either by means of communication or in special premises provided for these purposes by the executive authorities of the constituent entities of the Russian Federation 5 of this Federal Act. (In the wording of Federal Law No. N 293-FZ ) In order to ensure the completeness of the collection of information about all members of the household in the event of their absence during the period of the census, or the refusal to provide information about themselves The information on the sex and age (date of birth) of these persons may be obtained by obtaining them on the basis of administrative data in accordance with the procedure established by the Government of the Russian Federation. (Paragraph is supplemented by Federal Law of 28 November 2009. N 293-F) 4. The population survey is conducted in Russian. In the republics of the Russian Federation, a population survey can be conducted in the State language of the country concerned. In areas where small indigenous minorities are concentrated, a population survey can be conducted in the language of the indigenous small indigenous population. In the event that the person in question does not own the language in which the interview is conducted, he or she shall be entitled to the services of an interpreter. 5. The census forms are filled in Russian. When populating the population, census questionnaires are filled by persons who collect information about the population, with the words of the persons being interviewed, or directly by persons to be enumerated by the All-Russian Population Census. Census sheets may be filled with people who collect information about the population in terms of sex, age (date of birth) according to paragraph 2 of paragraph 3 of this article. In the wording of Federal Law No. N 204-FZ) Article 7. The census sheets and other documents of the All-Russian Population Census 1. The census sheet is a document of an established sample, containing information received during the All-Russian Population Census on the date of its conduct on the territory of the Russian Federation. 2. The forms of the census form contain questions to the persons interviewed for the purpose of obtaining the information referred to in article 6, paragraph 1, of this Federal Act. Form forms for census forms are approved by the Government of the Russian Federation. 2-1. To control the completion of the census forms, the summary and the grouping of the information received by the persons collecting information on the population, the names of the persons interviewed for each household, dwelling, or other premises are compiled persons to be enumerated in the All-Russian Population Census. These lists are drawn up in the form approved by the federal executive authority responsible for conducting the All-Russian Population Census and are being destroyed in order to achieve the goal of processing the information received. The names, surname, patronymic of the person being questioned and his place of residence or stay are included in the lists of persons to be taken up by the All-Russian Population Census. Data on the population are not included in the census and the census forms are not included. (Paragraph added is the Federal Law of 28 November 2009. N 293-F) 3. The census lists and other documents of the Russian Population Census, containing information about the population, have protection, the degree of which is determined in accordance with the procedure established by the Government of the Russian Federation. 4. The procedure for storing census forms and other documents of the All-Russian Population Census is determined by the Government of the Russian Federation. Article 8. Guarantees for the protection of information about the population contained in the census forms 1. Information about the population contained in the census forms is restricted information, is not disclosed or disseminated and is used only for the purpose of generating official statistical information. (In the wording of Federal Law No. N 293-F) 2. The processing of population information contained in the census forms is carried out in conditions that protect them from unauthorized access and prevent theft, loss, forgery or other distortion. 3. Persons who have access to information about the population contained in the census forms and who have lost or divulged this information or falsified them or facilitated their falsification are liable to of the Russian Federation. The obligation not to disclose restricted access information on the population obtained in the course of the population census should be provided for by contracts concluded with citizens; Persons involved in the census and in the In the wording of the Federal Law of the Russian Federation, the Government of the Russian Federation 28.11.2009 N 293-FZ) Article 9. Persons who collect information about the population and pay for their work 1. Citizens of the Russian Federation who have received special training are involved in the collection of information about the population. 2. The procedure for organizing the training, the conditions of remuneration of the persons involved in the collection of information about the population and the payment of remuneration is determined by the authorized federal executive body in charge of the regulatory and legal regulation in the sphere of education. State statistical activities. (...) (...) N 171-FZ) Article 10. To summarize the results of the All-Russian Census population and their publication 1. The results of the All-Russian Population Census are carried out in the order and on time set by the Government of the Russian Federation. 2. The results of the All-Russian Population Census are available to everyone and are subject to official publication. Article 11. Sources of financing for the All-Russian Population Census 1. The expenses related to the preparation and conduct of the All-Russian Population Census, as well as the compilation and publication of its results, are financed from the federal budget. 2. The funds for the exercise by the executive authorities of the constituent entities of the Russian Federation referred to in article 5, paragraph 5, of this Federal Act are granted in the form of subventions from the federal budget. Total amount of subventions from the federal budget provided to the budgets of the constituent entities of the Russian Federation for the implementation of the powers transferred in accordance with paragraph 5 of Article 5 of this Federal Law, is defined in accordance with the methodology approved by the Government of the Russian Federation and the procedure for calculation of regulations for the determination of total volume of subventions. (Paragraph in the wording of Federal Law from 28.11.2009. N 293-FZ) 3. The procedure for the use and consideration of the means referred to in paragraph 2 of this article for the exercise of the powers transferred in accordance with paragraph 5 of Article 5 of this Law shall be determined by the Government of the Russian Federation. (In the wording of Federal Law No. N 293-FZ) 4. The means of implementing the powers referred to in article 5, paragraph 5, of this Federal Act are of a specific nature and cannot be used for other purposes. (Paragraph added is the Federal Law of 28 November 2009. N 293-FZ) 5. In the case of the use of the means specified in paragraph 2 of this article, the authorized federal executive authority is entitled to collect the said funds in accordance with the procedure established by law in the Russian Federation. THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION (Paragraph added is the Federal Law of 28 November 2009. N 293-FZ) 6. Control and supervision of the use of funds for the provision of subventions for the implementation of the powers transferred in accordance with paragraph 5 of Article 5 of this Federal Law shall be carried out by the authorized federal executive authority in the sphere Financial and budgetary supervision, the federal executive authority responsible for conducting the All-Russian Population Census and the Accounts Chamber of the Russian Federation. (Paragraph added is the Federal Law of 28 November 2009. N 293-FZ) Article 12. Entry into force of this Federal Law This Federal Law shall enter into force on the date of its official publication. President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin Moscow, Kremlin 25 January 2002 N 8-FZ