PRESIDENTIAL DECREE OF THE REPUBLIC OF BELARUS

of May 21, 2009 No. 255

About some measures of the state support of small business

For the purpose of further development of small business and increase in efficiency of rendering the state support to it:

1. Determine that treat small business entities:

the individual entrepreneurs registered in the Republic of Belarus;

the microorganizations - the commercial organizations registered in the Republic of Belarus with average number of workers calendar year prior to 15 people inclusive;

the small organizations - the commercial organizations registered in the Republic of Belarus with average number of workers for calendar year from 16 to 100 people inclusive.

The average number of employees of small business entities is determined according to the procedure, item 4 of the Regulations on the rendering the state financial support to small business entities and subjects of infrastructure of support of small and medium entrepreneurship provided in parts three and the fourth at the expense of the means provided in programs of the state support of the small and medium entrepreneurship approved by this Decree.

Special registration of individual entrepreneurs and legal entities as small business entities or other confirmation of the specified status from state bodies is not required.

2. The state financial support at the expense of the means provided in programs of the state support of small and medium entrepreneurship appears:

2.1. to small business entities by provision:

2.1.1. Belarusian fund of financial support of entrepreneurs:

financial resources on returnable paid or non-paid basis;

property on the terms of finance lease (leasing);

guarantees on soft credits, including the microcredits provided by banks of the Republic of Belarus according to subitem 2.1.3 of this Item;

2.1.2. regional executive committees and the Minsk Gorispolkom (according to the decision of regional executive committee, Minsk Gorispolkom - the city, district executive committees and (or) local administrations, organizations of financial support of entrepreneurs created in areas Minsk):

financial resources on returnable paid or non-paid basis;

subsidies for compensation of part of interest for using bank loans;

subsidies for compensation of part of expenses on payment of leasing payments for agreements of finance lease (leasing) regarding payment of the amount of remuneration (income) of the lessor;

subsidies for compensation of part of the expenses connected with participation in exhibition and fair actions or with their organization;

2.1.3. banks of the Republic of Belarus of soft credits, including microcredits, at the expense of means of the local budgets provided by programs of the state support of small and medium entrepreneurship and placed in deposits (deposits) of these banks;

2.2. to subjects of infrastructure of support of small and medium entrepreneurship (the centers of support of entrepreneurship, incubators of small business) by provision of subsidies by regional executive committees and the Minsk Gorispolkom.

3. Financing of actions of programs of the state support of small and medium entrepreneurship (carrying out tenders, the edition of guidelines manuals, development of the information resources and other actions) which are not relating to the state financial support specified in Item 2 of this Decree is performed at the expense of means of the republican budget by the Ministry of Economics, local budgets - regional executive committees and the Minsk Gorispolkom according to the legislation on public procurements.

4. Approve the enclosed Regulations on rendering the state financial support to small business entities and subjects of infrastructure of support of small and medium entrepreneurship at the expense of the means provided in programs of the state support of small and medium entrepreneurship.

5. Recognize invalid:

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