A meeting on implementation of provisions of the Federal Law as of December 28, 2013 No. 415-FZ by the state authorities was held at the Ministry of Forestry of the Republic of Tatarstan by the Department of Forestry for the Volga Federal district

From June to September 2014, the Department of Forestry for the Volga Federal District is holding a series of meetings and “round tables” at every constituent entity of the Russian Federation with regard to implementation of the provisions of the Federal Law as of December 28, 2013 under No. 415-FZ “On making amendments to the Forest Code of the Russian Federation and the Code of the Russian Federation on administrative violations” with participation of the representatives of forestry and forest industry.

The first regional meeting was held in Kazan.  Participants of the meeting were greeted by the First Deputy Minister, Kharis Musin. Head of the Legal Department of the Federal Forestry Agency Ivan Sovetnikov, Deputy Director General of the Federal State Unitary Enterprise “Roslesinforg”, the Head of the Project group for implementation of the provisions of the Federal Law as of 28.12.2013 under No. 415-FZ Alexander Mariev, Head of the Forestry Department for the Volga Federal District Alexander Ornatsky, Chief Federal Inspector for the Republic of Tatarstan Renat Timerzyanov took part in the meeting and made reports.

A lot of addresses were received by the Federal Forestry Agency. To that extent, the meeting mainly aimed at explanation of the provisions of the Federal Law as of 28.03.2013 under No. 415-FZ to the representatives of timber procurers, processors and exporters that are associated with accounting, transportation, labeling and declaration of the timber-related deals, as well as formation of the unified practice of the use of the legislative provisions.