FEDERAL LAW OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION

of July 31, 2020 No. 258-FZ

About experimental legal regimes in the field of digital innovations in the Russian Federation

Accepted by the State Duma on July 22, 2020

Approved by the Federation Council on July 24, 2020

Article 1. Coverage of this Federal Law

1. This Federal Law determines the purposes and the principles of experimental legal regimes in the field of digital innovations, circle of participants of experimental legal regimes in the field of digital innovations, and also governs the relations connected with their establishment and realization, including change, suspension, the termination, monitoring, assessment of their efficiency and effectiveness.

2. Experimental legal regimes in the field of digital innovations can be set according to this Federal Law in the following directions of development, approbation and implementation of digital innovations:

1) medical activities, including using telemedicine technologies and technologies of collection and processing of data on the state of health and diagnoses of citizens, pharmaceutical activities;

2) designing, production and operation of vehicles, including the high-automated vehicles and pilotless aircrafts, certification of their operators, provision of transport and logistics services and the organization of transport servicing;

3) agricultural industry;

4) financial market;

5) sales of goods, works, services as remote method;

6) architectural and construction designing, construction, capital repairs, reconstruction, demolition of capital construction projects, operation of buildings, constructions;

7) provision of the state and municipal services and implementation of the state control (supervision) and municipal control, implementation of other powers and functions by state bodies and local government bodies;

8) industrial production (industry);

9) other directions of development, approbation and implementation of digital innovations established by the Government of the Russian Federation.

Article 2. The basic concepts used in this Federal Law

For the purposes of this Federal Law the following basic concepts are used:

1) experimental legal regime in the field of digital innovations (further - experimental legal regime) - application concerning participants of experimental legal regime during the certain period of time of special regulation in the directions of development, approbation and implementation of digital innovations provided by part 2 of article 1 of this Federal Law;

2) digital innovations - new or significantly the improved product (goods, work, service, the protected result of intellectual activities) or process, new sales method or organizational method in business practice, the organization of workplaces or in external relations, put into practice, created or used in the directions provided by part 2 of article 1 of this Federal Law using technologies which list affirms the Government of the Russian Federation, and for the direction, stipulated in Item 4 parts 2 of article 1 of this Federal Law, by the Central bank of the Russian Federation (further - the Bank of Russia);

3) general regulation - the normative legal regulation containing the obligatory state instructions permanent or temporality expected repeated application, and operating in the Russian Federation as of start date of effective period of the experimental legal regime set by the Government of the Russian Federation, and in the direction, stipulated in Item 4 parts 2 of article 1 of this Federal Law, the Bank of Russia;

4) acts of general regulation - regulatory legal acts of the Russian Federation, including the Federal Laws, acts of the President of the Russian Federation, the Government of the Russian Federation, federal executive bodies, the state corporations, and also regulations of the Bank of Russia;

5) special regulation - the normative legal regulation different from general regulation and established according to this Federal Law the program of experimental legal regime concerning participants of experimental legal regime for certain term and if other is not provided by the program of experimental legal regime, in certain territory. If general regulation is established by the Federal Laws, then special regulation is established in the cases provided by the relevant Federal Laws;

6) the program of experimental legal regime - the act of special regulation determining conditions of experimental legal regime and approved according to this Federal Law regulatory legal act of the Government of the Russian Federation (further - the act of the Government of the Russian Federation), and in the direction, stipulated in Item 4 parts 2 of article 1 of this Federal Law, the regulation of the Bank of Russia (further also - the act of the Bank of Russia);

7) regulating authority - the federal executive body performing functions on development of state policy and normative legal regulation in one of the directions provided by part 2 of article 1 of this Federal Law, and in the direction, stipulated in Item 4 parts 2 of article 1 of this Federal Law, the Bank of Russia;

8) authorized body - the federal executive body authorized by the Government of the Russian Federation on implementation of functions on normative legal regulation and the powers provided by this Federal Law concerning experimental legal regimes, and in the direction, stipulated in Item 4 parts 2 of article 1 of this Federal Law, the Bank of Russia;

9) the initiative offer - the offer on establishment of experimental legal regime including including the description of the offered special regulation, the measures directed to risk minimization of damnification of life, to health or property of the person or property of the legal entity, damage to defense and (or) safety of the state, other values protected by the Federal Law;

10) the initiator - state body, local government body (in the direction, stipulated in Item 7 parts 2 of article 1 of this Federal Law), the legal entity, the individual entrepreneur making the initiative offer according to the procedure, established by this Federal Law;

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