The Rules of drawing up of invitations to entrance to the Russian Federation of foreign citizens and persons without citizenship come into effect from October 19, 2007
The invitation to entrance
of foreign citizens to the Russian Federation is the basement
for issue of the visa to foreign citizen, or for entrance to
the Russian Federation in order not requiring the visa receiving,
in the cases provided by federal act or international agreement
of the Russian Federation.
The invitation shall be issued
by the Ministry of Foreign Affaires of the Russian Federation,
as well as the Federal migration service or its territorial
bodies.
The invitation shall be drawn up on the basis of
written application formed in Russian.
The invitation
shall be drawn up during the term not more than 30 days since
the date of submission of application and annexed to it documents
being necessary and properly formed.
The state duty shall
be collected for issue of the invitation.
The Federal aviation rules "General rules for air transportations of passengers, luggage, cargos and requirements to servicing of passengers, consignors and consignees" shall come into force from October 21, 2007
These
Rules determine the terms of air transportation of passengers,
passengers' belongings, including things being at passenger,
hand luggage transported on board of air vessel on the basis
of contract of air transportation of passenger, property admitted
for transportation on the basis of cargo invoice, the rights
and the duties of carrier, other persons participating in organization
and providing of air transportations, as well as passengers,
consignors and consignees.
The Rules shall be applied at making internal and international
air transportations as regular so charter flights.
New
Rules are directed to protect passengers and to force of
responsibility of air carriers. In particular there is established,
that when there are occurred break of transportation due to
carrier's fault, as well as in the case of flight delay, flight
abolition as a result of adverse meteorological conditions,
due to technical and other reasons, changing of transportation
route, carrier is obliged to organize following services (free)
for passengers in points of departure and intermediate points:
granting of rooms for mothers with children to the passenger
with child of age not more than 7 years, two telephone calls
or two e-mail massages at waiting of flight departure more than
two hours, supplying with soft drinks and hot food at waiting
of flight departure more than fixed time; accommodation in hotels
at waiting of flight departure more than 8 hours - during daylight
hours, and more than 6 hours - during night and others.
So
there is established, that in the case of forced refusal of
passenger from transportation due to violation of its terms,
or in the case of voluntary refusal of passenger from transportation
with notification of air carrier about that not later than before
24 hours, all the sum paid for transportation shall be returned
to the passenger.
There is explained the taxation procedure of interest (coupon) yield calculating from Russian securities acquired at the RF territory by foreign institution
To determine tax base on incomes of a foreign institution as
interest (coupon) yields from securities, tax agent should to
calculate the sum of interest (coupon) yield from securities
being calculated on the basis of possession period of this security
by a foreign institution. At that, documentary proof of acquisition
price with accentuation of accumulated coupon yield by separate
line, as well as the date of the security's acquisition
shall be submitted by non-resident - keeper of the security
to resident-issuer or buyer of securities at discharge of coupon
or realization of the security. At absence of aforesaid proof,
all the sum paying to keeper of securities (buyer) shall be
subject for taxation.