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FEDERAL LAW OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION

of December 29, 2015 No. 400-FZ

About introduction of amendments to article 27 of the Federal law "About State Regulation of Production and Turnover of Ethyl Alcohol, Alcoholic and Alcohol-containing Products and about Restriction of Consumption (Drinking) of Alcoholic Products"

Accepted by the State Duma on December 22, 2015

Approved by the Federation Council on December 25, 2015

Article 1

Bring in article 27 of the Federal Law of November 22, 1995 No. 171-FZ "About state regulation of production and turnover of ethyl alcohol, alcoholic and alcohol-containing products and about restriction of consumption (drinking) of alcoholic products" (in editions of the Federal Law of January 7, 1999 No. 18-FZ) (The Russian Federation Code, 1995, No. 48, Art. 4553; 1999, No. 2, Art. 245; 2011, No. 30, Art. 4566; 2015, No. 1, Art. 44; No. 27, Art. 3973) following changes:

To add 1) with Item 1.1 of the following content:

"1.1. Till January 1, 2018 concerning legal entities (licensees or job seekers of licenses for production and turnover (except for retail sale) ethyl alcohol, alcoholic and alcohol-containing products), data on which are entered in the Unified State Register of Legal Entities according to article 19 of the Federal Law of November 30, 1994 No. 52-FZ "About enforcement of part one of the Civil code of the Russian Federation", and also concerning legal entities (licensees or job seekers of licenses for production and turnover (except for retail sale) ethyl alcohol, alcoholic and alcohol-containing products) which were created in the Republic of Crimea till January 1, 2015 and which property is in property of public legal entity or member of whom is the public legal entity, Item provisions 1, of Item 2 paragraph two (regarding the requirement to equip the capital processing equipment for production of liqueur wine with the protected geographical specifying, with the protected name of the place of origin and the wine materials made from own grapes, automatic gages and accounting of amount of finished goods), Item 6 of Article 8, of paragraphs of the first and second Item 2.3 (regarding the requirement to have production and storage facilities in property, economic maintaining, operational management or in lease which term is defined by the agreement and constitutes one year and more) Articles 11, of subitems 8, 10 are not applied (regarding obligation of submission to the licensing body of the scheme of equipment of the capital processing equipment for production of liqueur wine with the protected geographical specifying, with the protected name of the place of origin and the wine materials made from own grapes automatic gages and accounting of amount of finished goods), 12, 13 (regarding obligation of submission to the licensing body of copies of technical documentation of the manufacturer of automatic gages and accounting of amount of finished goods which equip the capital processing equipment for production of liqueur wine with the protected geographical specifying, with the protected name of the place of origin and the wine materials made from own grapes) Item 1, the subitem 3 Items 3, paragraph one (regarding obligation of submission to the licensing body of certificates of conformity or the declaration of conformity of the capital processing equipment for production of ethyl alcohol, alcoholic and alcohol-containing products, the scheme of equipment of the capital processing equipment for production of liqueur wine with the protected geographical specifying, with the protected name of the place of origin and wine materials, made from own grapes, automatic gages and accounting of amount of finished goods and copies of technical documentation of the manufacturer of automatic gages and accounting of amount of finished goods which equip the capital processing equipment for production of liqueur wine with the protected geographical specifying, with the protected name of the place of origin and the wine materials made from own grapes) and paragraph two (regarding obligation of submission to the licensing body of certificates of conformity or the declaration of conformity of the capital processing equipment used for storage of ethyl alcohol, alcohol-containing products and (or) transportations of ethyl alcohol (including denatured alcohol), not packed up alcohol-containing products with content of ethyl alcohol more than 25 percent of amount of finished goods) Item 10 of Article 19, the paragraph of the eighth (regarding use of the capital processing equipment intended for production of liqueur wine with the protected geographical specifying with the protected name of the place of origin and the wine materials made from own grapes and which are not equipped with automatic gages and accounting of amount of finished goods) Item 1 and the paragraph of the fifteenth (regarding operation of the capital processing equipment intended for production of liqueur wine with the protected geographical specifying with the protected name of the place of origin and the wine materials made from own grapes in case of absence or damage of seals on automatic gages and accounting of amount of finished goods, sealed up (sealed) by the licensing body) Item 3 of Article 20, of the paragraph of the third subitem 5 of Item 1 of Article 25, of the paragraph of the fourth (regarding production of liqueur wine with the protected geographical specifying, with the protected name of the place of origin and the wine materials made from own grapes without equipment by automatic gages and accounting of amount of finished goods) and the paragraph of the eleventh Item 1 of article 26 of this Federal Law.";

2) Item 2 to add with the subitem 3 following of content:

"3) till January 1, 2018 Item provisions 1, of Item 2 paragraph two (regarding the requirement to equip the capital processing equipment for production of liqueur wine with the protected geographical specifying, with the protected name of the place of origin and the wine materials made from own grapes, automatic gages and accounting of amount of finished goods), Item 6 of Article 8, of paragraphs of the first and second Item 2.3 (regarding the requirement to have production and storage facilities in property, economic maintaining, operational management or in lease which term is defined by the agreement and constitutes one year and more) Articles 11, of subitems 8, 10 are not applied (regarding obligation of submission to the licensing body of the scheme of equipment of the capital processing equipment for production of liqueur wine with the protected geographical specifying, with the protected name of the place of origin and wine materials, made from own grapes, automatic gages and accounting of amount of finished goods), 12, 13 (regarding obligation of submission to the licensing body of copies of technical documentation of the manufacturer of automatic gages and accounting of amount of finished goods which equip the capital processing equipment for production of liqueur wine with the protected geographical specifying, with the protected name of the place of origin and the wine materials made from own grapes) Item 1, the subitem 3 Items 3, paragraph one (regarding obligation of submission to the licensing body of certificates of conformity or the declaration of conformity of the capital processing equipment for production of ethyl alcohol, alcoholic and alcohol-containing products, the scheme of equipment of the capital processing equipment for production of liqueur wine with the protected geographical specifying, with the protected name of the place of origin and the wine materials made from own grapes, automatic gages and accounting of amount of finished goods and copies of technical documentation of the manufacturer of automatic gages and accounting of amount of finished goods which equip the capital processing equipment for production of liqueur wine with the protected geographical specifying, with the protected name of the place of origin and the wine materials made from own grapes) and paragraph two (regarding obligation of submission to the licensing body of certificates of conformity or the declaration of conformity of the capital processing equipment used for storage of ethyl alcohol, alcohol-containing products and (or) transportations of ethyl alcohol (including denatured alcohol), not packed up alcohol-containing products with content of ethyl alcohol more than 25 percent of amount of finished goods) Item 10 of Article 19, the paragraph of the eighth (regarding use of the capital processing equipment intended for production of liqueur wine with the protected geographical specifying with the protected name of the place of origin and the wine materials made from own grapes and which are not equipped with automatic gages and accounting of amount of finished goods) Item 1 and the paragraph of the fifteenth (regarding operation of the capital processing equipment intended for production of liqueur wine with the protected geographical specifying with the protected name of the place of origin and the wine materials made from own grapes in case of absence or damage of seals on automatic gages and accounting of amount of finished goods, sealed up (sealed) by the licensing body) Item 3 of Article 20, of the paragraph of the third subitem 5 of Item 1 of Article 25, of the paragraph of the fourth (regarding production of liqueur wine with the protected geographical specifying, with the protected name of the place of origin and the wine materials made from own grapes without equipment by automatic gages and accounting of amount of finished goods) and the paragraph of the eleventh Item 1 of article 26 of this Federal Law.";

Shall be replaced with words 3) in Item 3 of the word "Till January 1, 2016" "Till January 1, 2017";

To add 4) with Item 3.1 of the following content:

"3.1. Till January 1, 2017 concerning the organizations performing retail sale of alcoholic products (except for beer and beer drinks, cider, Poiré, mead) in the residential and rural locations of the Republic of Crimea or the federal city of Sevastopol, does not apply provisions of paragraphs of the first and second (regarding the requirement to have stationary shopping facilities and storage facilities with a total area at least 50 square meters in residential locations and at least 25 square meters in rural settlements) Item 6 of article 16 of this Federal Law.

Till January 1, 2017 public authorities of the Republic of Crimea or the federal city of Sevastopol have the right to establish independently the minimum size of total area of stationary shopping facilities and storage facilities of the organizations performing retail sale of alcoholic products (except for beer and beer drinks, cider, Poiré, mead) in the residential and rural locations of the Republic of Crimea or the federal city of Sevastopol.";

Shall be replaced with words 5) in item 4 of the word "Till January 1, 2016" "Till January 1, 2017".

Article 2

This Federal Law becomes effective since January 1, 2016.

President of the Russian Federation

V. Putin

 

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