RUSSIAN FEDERATION FEDERAL LAW On introducing changes to the Federal Law "On the procedure for leaving the Russian Federation and entry into the Russian Federation" Adopted by the State Duma on February 19, 2010 Approved by the Federation Council on 3 March 2010 Article 1 Article 1 Article 1 href=" ?docbody= &prevDoc= 102136375&backlink=1 & &nd=102043016 "target="contents"> August 15, 1996 N 114-FZ " O OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION 4029; 1998, N 30, sect. 3606; 1999, N 26, st. 3175; 2003, N 2, sect. 159; 2006, N 31, sect. 3420; 2008, N 30, sect. 3583, 3616; 2009, N 7, st. 772; N 52, sect. 6413, 6450), the following changes: 1) in article 8: (a), in the first word "Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation", replace by "the federal executive authority responsible for foreign affairs"; b) Part Two, as follows: " A citizen of the Russian Federation may, subject to the provisions of Part Three of this article, have the right to choose a passport with a period of validity as provided for in article 10, paragraph 1, of the present article. The Federal Act, or the passport containing the electronic media, with the period of validity provided for in article 10, paragraph 2, of this Federal Act, which is reflected in the relevant written declaration of the passport. "; in) to be supplemented with a new part of the third content: "A citizen of the Russian Federation when submitting a written request for a passport to the federal executive authority in charge of foreign affairs, in accordance with the provisions of this Federal Law" A territorial body whose competence is to be assigned to the Applications for the issuance of a passport or a diplomatic mission or consular office of the Russian Federation, equipped with specialized software for the issuance and issuance of a passport containing electronic media The right to choose a passport with an expiry date set out in article 10, paragraph 1, of this Federal Act, or a passport containing the electronic medium of information, with the period of validity provided for in article 10, paragraph 2, of this Code Federal Act, as reflected by the citizen in question a written application for the issuance of a passport. "; g) of the third and fourth parts of the fourth and fifth; d) Part 5 of the sixth and the words" Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation " Replace the words "the Federal Executive responsible for foreign affairs" with the words "the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation" with the words "the federal executive authority responsible for foreign affairs"; e) of the sixth to eighth parts, respectively, to be considered as parts seventh to ninth; (f) Part 9 is considered part of the tenth and the words "Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation" should be replaced by the words "the federal executive authority responsible for foreign affairs"; (2) In article 12: (a), in the first word "Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation", replace by the words "the federal executive authority responsible for foreign affairs," with the words "the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation". The Federation "shall be replaced by the words" of the federal executive branch, In the third word "Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation", replace by the words "the federal executive authority responsible for foreign affairs"; Article 25, after the words "the issuance of a visa to a foreign citizen," shall be supplemented by the words " adopted on application in writing by a citizen of the Russian Federation on the joint entry into the Russian Federation of members of his or her family (spouse), of children who are of minor age or of age or age) who are by foreign nationals, or ". Article 2 1. This law shall enter into force on the date of its official publication. 2. Effect of the provisions of article 8 of the Federal Act of 15 August 1996 No. 114-FZ on the procedure for leaving the Russian Federation and entry into the Russian Federation The Federation " (in the wording of this Federal Law) applies to the legal relations that have arisen since 1 March 2010. President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev Moscow, Kremlin 9 March 2010 N 24-FZ