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The Russian President has signed a number of laws, including on simplifying the procurement procedure for Russian products, on specific aspects of regulating corporate relationships in economically significant companies and on establishing differentiated fines for obstructing anti-cartel inspections.

A procedure has been introduced for issuing permissions regarding transactions that involve exclusive rights being acquired from persons from unfriendly states; the police have lost the power to instigate cases based on certain offences; administrative liability can be lifted if a person fulfils an agreement with a public authority.

Large-scale amendments have been prepared to Law No. 44-FZ; specific aspects have been adjusted of central and municipal government control and new initiatives have been implemented in the field of carrying out government control.

The temporary procedure has been updated of how economically significant enterprises should disclose and submit information; fines can be multiplied for violating the requirements for protecting restricted information; the mechanism is expected to be modified for having orders of the Federal Antimonopoly Service reconsidered

Economically significant companies will be fined for a breach of requirements in the sphere of corporate relationships; information security services from hostile states have been banned; the list of resources where it is prohibited to place advertisements may be expanded.

Liability can be toughened for non-notification of the start of activity; it has been determined how carriers and consignors should work with electronic documents; parties to foreign trade will be able to file complaints via the One Window system.