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FEDERAL LAW OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION

of December 29, 2017 No. 460-FZ

About modification of the Maritime Code of the Russian Federation and recognition voided separate provisions of legal acts of the Russian Federation

Accepted by the State Duma on December 20, 2017

Approved by the Federation Council on December 26, 2017

Article 1

Bring in the Maritime Code of the Russian Federation (The Russian Federation Code, 1999, No. 18, Art. 2207; 2001, No. 22, Art. 2125; 2004, No. 45, Art. 4377; 2005, No. 52, Art. 5581; 2007, No. 46, Art. 5557; No. 50, Art. 6246; 2009, No. 29, Art. 3625; 2011, No. 25, Art. 3534; 2012, No. 18, Art. 2128; No. 31, Art. 4321; 2014, No. 48, Art. 6659; 2016, No. 27, Art. 4215; 2017, No. 7, Art. 1029; No. 30, Art. 4457) following changes:

1) in Article 2:

a) add paragraph two with words ", and (or) towages, and also storages of loads";

b) add with the new paragraph the fourth the following content:

"carrying out sea resource researches;";

c) the fourth and fifth to consider paragraphs respectively paragraphs the fifth and sixth;

d) to consider the paragraph of the sixth the paragraph the seventh and to state it in the following edition:

"search and rescue operations;";

e) paragraphs of the seventh - to consider the thirteenth respectively paragraphs the eighth - the fourteenth;

Article 4 to state 2) in the following edition:

"Article 4. Use of the courts floating under National flag of the Russian Federation for the purpose of merchant shipping

1. If other is not provided by international treaties of the Russian Federation, this Code or orders of the Government of the Russian Federation accepted according to them, with use of the courts floating under National flag of the Russian Federation are performed:

1) cabotage;

2) icebreaking posting, search and rescue operations, raising of the property which sank in the sea, hydrotechnical, underwater and technical and other similar works in internal sea waters and (or) in the territorial sea of the Russian Federation;

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