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FEDERAL LAW OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION

of December 30, 2012 No. 315-FZ

About introduction of amendments to the Federal law "About Legal Status of Foreign Citizens in the Russian Federation" and articles 18.9 and 28.3 of the Russian Federation Code of Administrative Offences

Accepted by the State Duma on December 21, 2012

Approved by the Federation Council on December 26, 2012

Article 1

Bring in the Federal Law of July 25, 2002 N 115-FZ "About legal status of foreign citizens in the Russian Federation" (The Russian Federation Code, 2002, N 30, Art. 3032; 2006, N 30, Art. 3286; 2010, N 31, Art. 4196) following changes:

1) in Item 1 of Article 2:

a) add with the new paragraph the fifth the following content:

"inviting party - federal body of the government, diplomatic representation and consular establishment of foreign state in the Russian Federation, the international organization and its representation in the Russian Federation, representation of foreign state under the international organization which is in the Russian Federation, public authority of the subject of the Russian Federation, local government body, the legal entity, the citizen of the Russian Federation and the foreign citizen and the person without citizenship who are constantly living in the Russian Federation, and also other the right to address with the petition for execution of the invitation to entry into the Russian Federation the bodies, the organizations and physical persons according to which petition the invitation to entry into the Russian Federation is issued to the foreign citizen or the stateless person which drove to the Russian Federation according to the visa having according to the Federal Law issued based on such invitation, or it is direct by the specified invitation in the cases provided by the Federal Law or the international treaty of the Russian Federation;";

b) the fifth - the seventeenth to consider paragraphs respectively paragraphs the sixth - the eighteenth;

2) in Item 5 of Article 16:

a) add with the new paragraph the second the following content:

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