FEDERAL LAW OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION

of June 23, 2016 No. 183-FZ

About the general principles of the organization and activities of public chambers of subjects of the Russian Federation

Accepted by the State Duma on June 10, 2016

Approved by the Federation Council on June 15, 2016

Article 1. General provisions

1. The public chamber of the subject of the Russian Federation (further - Public chamber) provides interaction of the citizens of the Russian Federation living in the territory of the subject of the Russian Federation (further - citizens), and the non-profit organizations created for representation and protection of the rights and legitimate interests of the professional and social groups performing activities in the territory of the subject of the Russian Federation (further - non-profit organizations), with the territorial authorities of federal executive bodies, public authorities of the subject of the Russian Federation and local government bodies which are in the territory of the subject of the Russian Federation (further - local government bodies), for the purpose of accounting of requirements and interests of citizens, protection of the rights and freedoms of citizens, the rights and legitimate interests of non-profit organizations during the forming and realization of state policy for the purpose of implementation of public control over activities of territorial authorities of federal executive bodies, executive bodies of the subject of the Russian Federation, local government bodies, the state and municipal organizations, other organizations performing according to the Federal Laws separate public powers in the territory of the subject of the Russian Federation.

2. The public chamber is created on the basis of voluntary participation in its activities of citizens and non-profit organizations.

3. The name Public chamber with full name of the subject of the Russian Federation cannot be used in names of public authorities of the subject of the Russian Federation, local government bodies, and also in names of the organizations.

4. The name of Public chamber is established by the law of the subject of the Russian Federation taking into account historical, national and other traditions of the subject of the Russian Federation.

5. The public chamber is not legal entity.

Article 2. Purposes and tasks of Public chamber

The public chamber is urged to provide coordination of socially significant interests of citizens, non-profit organizations, public authorities of the subject of the Russian Federation and local government bodies for the solution of the most important issues of economic and social development of the subject of the Russian Federation, protection of the rights and freedoms of citizens, development of democratic institutes by way:

1) involvement of citizens and non-profit organizations;

2) promotions and supports of the citizens' initiatives directed to realization of constitutional rights, freedoms and legitimate interests of citizens, the rights and legitimate interests of non-profit organizations;

3) developments of recommendations to public authorities of the subject of the Russian Federation in case of determination of priorities in the field of the state support of non-profit organizations which activities are aimed at the development of civil society in the subject of the Russian Federation;

4) interactions with Public chamber of the Russian Federation, public chambers of subjects of the Russian Federation, and also the public chambers (councils) of municipalities, public councils under legislative (representative) and executive bodies of the government of the subject of the Russian Federation which are in the territory of the subject of the Russian Federation;

5) rendering information, methodical and other support of municipalities to public chambers (councils), public councils for legislative (representative) and executive bodies of the government of the subject of the Russian Federation which are in the territory of the subject of the Russian Federation, to non-profit organizations which activities are aimed at the development of civil society in the subject of the Russian Federation.

Article 3. Legal basis of activities of Public chamber

The public chamber performs the activities on the basis of the Constitution of the Russian Federation, the Federal constitutional Laws, this Federal Law, other Federal Laws, other regulatory legal acts of the Russian Federation, the constitution (charter) of the subject of the Russian Federation, the laws and other regulatory legal acts of the subject of the Russian Federation.

Article 4. Principles of forming and activities of Public chamber

The public chamber is created and performs the activities according to the principles:

1) priority of the rights and legitimate interests of man and citizen;

2) legality;

3) equal rights of institutes of civil society;

4) self-government;

5) independence;

6) openness and publicity.

Article 5. Regulations of Public chamber of the subject of the Russian Federation

1. The public chamber approves Regulations of Public chamber of the subject of the Russian Federation (further - Regulations of Public chamber).

2. Are established by regulations of Public chamber:

1) procedure for participation of members of Public chamber in its activities;

2) terms and procedure for holding meetings of Public chamber;

3) structure, powers and procedure for activities of council of Public chamber of the subject of the Russian Federation (further - council of Public chamber);

4) powers and procedure for activities of the chairman of Public chamber of the subject of the Russian Federation (further - the chairman of Public chamber) and the deputy (deputies) chairman of Public chamber of the subject of the Russian Federation (further - the deputy (deputies) the chairman of Public chamber);

5) procedure for forming and activities of the commissions and the working groups of Public chamber, and also procedure for election and power of their heads if availability of the commissions and the working groups of Public chamber is provided by the law of the subject of the Russian Federation;

6) procedure for the termination and suspension of powers of members of Public chamber according to this Federal Law;

7) procedure for activities of the office of Public chamber of the subject of the Russian Federation (further - the office of Public chamber);

8) forms and procedure for decision making of Public chamber;

9) procedure for attraction to work of Public chamber of citizens, and also non-profit organizations which representatives were not its part, and forms of their interaction with Public chamber;

10) other questions of the internal organization and procedure for activities of Public chamber.

3. Changes in Regulations of Public chamber affirm the decision of Public chamber on representation of council of Public chamber or at the initiative of at least than one third of members of Public chamber.

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