Russia to Fine Citizens and Businesses Over Mobilization Compliance
Moscow, October 19. The Committee of the State Duma on Criminal and Administrative Legislation recommended adopting the bill on introducing fines for 'Russian Post' for violating the order of sending payment documents for housing and communal services at first reading.
Consensus
- The Russian State Duma's committee on criminal and administrative legislation recommended approving a law proposal.
- The proposed law aims to introduce fines for non-compliance with decisions made by regional mobilization committees.
- The law would be added to the Russian Code of Administrative Offenses (KоАП РФ).
- The government submitted the draft legislation.
- The law would apply to both individuals and businesses.
Points of divergence
- The proposed law includes penalties for non-compliance with regional mobilization committees' decisions related to public order, public safety, and mobilization activities, as well as for fulfilling needs of the Russian military, authorities, and population during the 'SVO'. — tg_moscowtimes_ru
- A separate law proposal targets 'Post of Russia' for failing to send utility payment notices, with fines for officials and legal entities for delays in sending documents related to housing and communal services, capital repair contributions, and payment calculations. — vesti
Coverage (2 sources)
- In the State Duma, fines for Russians and business for failure to comply with decisions of mobilization headquarters were approved — The Moscow Times
- Postal Service of Russia may face fines for violations during bill distribution — Вести