Law of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic No. 948-1 of March 22, 1991, on Competition and Restriction of Monopoly Activity on Commodity Markets (as amended up to Federal Law No. 135-FZ of July 26, 2006)

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OF THE RUSSIAN SOVIET FEDERATIVE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC ON COMPETITION AND RESTRICTION OF MONOPOLY ACTIVITY ON COMMODITY MARKETS

(with the Additions and Amendments of June 24, 1992, May 25, 1995, May 6, 1998, January 2, 2000, December 30, 2001, March 21, October 9, 2002, March 7, 2005, February, 2, 2006)

Section I. General Provisions

Article 1. The Article is abolished upon the expiry of ninety days after the official publication of Federal Law

No. 135-FZ of July 26, 2006

Article 1.1. The Article is abolished upon the expiry of ninety days after the official publication of Federal

Law No. 135-FZ of July 26, 2006

Article 2. The Article is abolished upon the expiry of ninety days after the official publication of Federal Law

No. 135-FZ of July 26, 2006

Article 3. Removed

Article 4. The Definition of the Basic Concepts

The present Law makes use of the following concepts:
an affiliated persons being natural persons and legal entities, capable of exerting influence on the activities of legal entities and/or natural persons pursuing entrepreneurial activities;
the following are deemed to be the affiliated persons of a legal entity:
a member of the board of directors (supervisory board) or another collective managerial body thereof, a member of the collective executive body as well as a person discharging the powers of the sole executive power thereof;
persons belonging to the same group of persons to which the given legal entity belongs;
persons having the right to control over 20 per cent of the total number of votes falling on voting shares or deposits, stakes making up the authorized or pooled capital of a given legal entity;
a legal entity in which the given legal entity has the right of controlling over 20 per cent of the total number of votes falling on the voting shares or deposits, stakes making up the authorized or pooled capital of the given
legal entity;
if the legal entity is a participant in a financial-industrial group its affiliated persons shall also include the members of the boards of directors (supervisory boards) or other collective managerial bodies, collective executive bodies of the participants in the financialindustrial group as well as the persons discharging the powers of sole executive bodies of the participants in the financial-industrial group;
the following are deemed to be the affiliated persons of a natural person pursuing entrepreneurial activities:
persons belonging to the same group of persons to which the given natural person belongs;
a legal entity in which the given natural person has the right of controlling over 20 per cent of the total number of votes falling on the voting shares or deposits, stakes making up the authorized or pooled capital of the given legal entity.

Section II. Monopoly Activity