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FEDERAL LAW OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION

of July 27, 2010 No. 205-FZ

About features of passing of Federal public civil service in system of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation

(as amended on 01-04-2022)

Accepted by the State Duma on July 9, 2010

Approved by the Federation Council on July 14, 2010

This Federal Law establishes legal and organizational features of passing of Federal public civil service in system of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.

Article 1. The basic concepts used in this Federal Law

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

1) diplomatic service - professional office activity of citizens of the Russian Federation (further - citizens) on positions of Federal public civil service in central office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, diplomatic representations and consular establishments of the Russian Federation, representations of the Russian Federation in case of international (interstate, intergovernmental) the organizations (further - foreign institutions of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation), territorial authorities - representative offices of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation in the territory of the Russian Federation (further also - territorial authorities of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation), connected with ensuring execution of powers of the Russian Federation in the sphere of the international relations;

2) diplomatic workers are the federal government civil servants performing functions of diplomatic nature and replacing in central office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, foreign institutions of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, territorial authorities of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation of position of Federal public civil service on which assignment of diplomatic ranks is provided;

3) the staff of diplomatic service is diplomatic workers, and also other federal government civil servants replacing in central office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, foreign institutions of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, territorial authorities of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation of position of Federal public civil service on which assignment of class ranks of Federal public civil service is provided;

4) members of the family of the employee of diplomatic service - the spouse (spouse), their children who did not reach age of eighteen years children is more senior than this age, become disabled people before achievement of age by them eighteen years.

Article 2. Legal status (status) of the employee of diplomatic service

1. The legal status (status) of the employee of diplomatic service is regulated by the Federal Law of July 27, 2004 No. 79-FZ "About the public civil service of the Russian Federation" (further - the Federal Law "About the Public Civil Service of the Russian Federation"), this Federal Law, and in the part which is not settled by these Federal Laws - the Labor Code of the Russian Federation and other regulatory legal acts of the Russian Federation containing regulations of labor right.

2. The staff of diplomatic service during work in foreign institutions of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation uses the privileges and immunities established by rules of international law.

Article 3. Diplomatic ranks

1. The following diplomatic ranks are appropriated to diplomatic workers according to their qualification and the replaced position of Federal public civil service:

1) Ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary;

2) Minister extraordinary and plenipotentiary of 1 class;

3) Minister extraordinary and plenipotentiary 2 classes;

4) adviser of 1 class;

5) adviser 2 classes;

6) first secretary of 1 class;

7) first secretary 2 classes;

8) second secretary of 1 class;

9) second secretary 2 classes;

10) third secretary;

11) attache.

2. Diplomatic ranks of the Ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary, Minister extraordinary and plenipotentiary of 1 class and the Minister extraordinary and plenipotentiary 2 classes are appropriated by the President of the Russian Federation on representation of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation. Other diplomatic ranks are appropriated by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.

3. The regulations on procedure for assignment and preserving diplomatic ranks affirm the President of the Russian Federation.

Article 4. The restrictions connected with revenues to diplomatic service and passing of diplomatic service

1. The citizen cannot be accepted on diplomatic service as the employee of diplomatic service, and the employee of diplomatic service cannot be on diplomatic service in cases, the stipulated in Clause 16 Federal Laws "About the Public Civil Service of the Russian Federation", and also in case of absence at his spouse (spouse) of citizenship of the Russian Federation or availability at his spouse (spouse) of nationality (citizenship) of the foreign state or the residence permit or other document confirming the right to permanent residence of the citizen in the territory of foreign state.

2. The employee of diplomatic service shall report in writing to the employer's representative about the termination of citizenship of the Russian Federation of the spouse (the spouse) or acquisition by the spouse (spouse) of nationality (citizenship) of foreign state or receipt by the spouse (spouse) of the residence permit or other document confirming the right to permanent residence of the citizen in the territory of foreign state in day when the employee of diplomatic service knew of it, but no later than five working days from the date of the termination of citizenship of the Russian Federation of the spouse (spouse) or acquisition by the spouse (spouse) of nationality (citizenship) of foreign state or receipt by the spouse (spouse) of the residence permit or other document confirming the right to permanent residence of the citizen in the territory of foreign state.

Article 5. The prohibitions connected with passing of diplomatic service

1. Due to the passing of diplomatic service on the employee of diplomatic service in addition to prohibitions, the stipulated in Clause 17 Federal Laws "About the Public Civil Service of the Russian Federation", the prohibition is imposed to leave the territories of the Russian Federation on private affairs without notice of the employer's representative, and also to acquire shares in the authorized capital of foreign legal entities.

2. The notification procedure of the representative of the employer about departure of the employee of diplomatic service out of limits of the territory of the Russian Federation on private affairs is established by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.

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