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Federal Law of the Russian Federation No. 171-FZ of November 22, 1995, on State Regulation of Production and Circulation of Ethyl Alcohol and Alcohol Products and Restriction on Alcohol Consumption (as amended up to Federal Law No. 433-FZ of December 28, 2017), Russian Federation

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Year of Version 2018 Dates Promulgated: November 22, 1995 Type of Text IP-related Laws Subject Matter Trademarks, Geographical Indications Notes This consolidated version of Federal Law of the Russian Federation No. 171-FZ of November 22, 1995 incorporates all the amendments up to 'Federal Law 433-FZ of December 28, 2017, on Amendments to Federal Law on State Regulation of Production and Circulation of Ethyl Alcohol and Alcohol Products and Restriction on Alcohol Consumption', which entered into force on December 29, 2017, except for certain provisions, which enter into force on different dates (January 1, 2018, July 1, 2018, and January 1, 2019), as provided by its Article 7.

This consolidated Federal Law establishes, inter alia, rules governing the production, distribution and importation of ethyl alcohol and alcohol products entitled to trademark protection and registered as protected geographical indication and protected designation of origin.

For provisions relating to geographical indications and designations of origin, see:
- Chapter I, Article 2 points 10.1), 11), 12.1), 23), 24), 25), Article 6 paragraph 1;
- Chapter II, Article 8 paragraph 2, Article 11 paragraphs 2.1 and 2.4, Article 12 paragraphs 2.2, 2.3 and 2.5, Article 14 paragraph 1;
- Chapter III, Article 18 paragraph 3, Article 19 paragraphs 1, 1.3 and 12, Article 20 paragraphs 1 and 3.1, point 20);
- Chapter IV, Article 23.2 paragraph 5, Article 26 paragraph 1, Article 27 paragraphs 1.1, 2 points 3) and 4), paragraphs 2.1, 2.2 and 9.

For provisions relating to trademarks, see:
- Chapter II, Article 12, paragraph 2.1 and paragraph 3.1, point 9);
- Chapter III, Article 20 paragraph 3.2, point 5).


Available Texts Main text(s) Main text(s) Russian Федеральный закон Российской Федерации № 171-ФЗ от 22.11.1995 г. «О государственном региулировании производства и оборота этилового спира, алкогольной и спиртосодержащей продукции и об ограничении потребления (распития) алкогольной продукции» (с изменениями, внесенными в соответствии с Федеральным законом № 433-ФЗ от 28.12.2017 г.) PDF HTML
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Federal Law No. 171-FZ of November 22, 1995, on State Regulation of Production and Circulation of Ethyl Alcohol and Alcohol Products (as amended up to Federal Law No. 302-FZ of December 1, 2007)(RU234)
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Federal Law of the Russian Federation No. 171-FZ of November 22, 1995, on State Regulation of Production and Circulation of Ethyl Alcohol and Alcohol Products and Restriction on Alcohol Consumption (as amended up to Federal Law No. 100-FZ of May 1, 2019) (RU259)


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