This Law is aimed at creating legal, economic and organizational conditions for the formation of a grain market to meet the domestic needs of the CIS member states for grain. The goals of state management and regulation of the grain market are: (a) ensuring grain quality; (b) maintaining a safe phytosanitary environment; (c) ensuring safety in the area of technical regulation; (c) improving grain storage, processing, and marketing technologies; (d) expanding grain markets; and (e) developing favorable investment, credit, tax, and customs policies. State regulation of the grain market is aimed at creating favorable conditions for its development and stimulating entrepreneurial initiative. State regulation of the grain market is implemented in the following forms: (a) defining state policy for grain market development; (b) creating legal, economic, and organizational conditions for the development of the grain market to meet the state's domestic grain needs and increase its export potential; and (c) facilitating the organization and conduct of scientific research on breeding, seed production, plant protection, improving and maintaining soil fertility, improving grain cultivation technologies, and the storage, processing, and rational use of grain while adhering to labor protection and environmental requirements. Grain and the processes of its storage, transportation, sale, destruction and disposal must comply with technical regulations, sanitary and phytosanitary rules and norms, and regulatory documents on standardization stipulated by state legislation. The sale of grain during export and import without a grain quality certificate, as well as other documents confirming the quality of the grain, in accordance with state legislation, is not permitted. Grain receiving facilities (cereal receiving stations) are recognized as public warehouses. Grain storage contracts concluded by them are public contracts. Grain storage services with the issuance of grain receipts are provided by grain receiving facilities (cereal receiving stations) based on the relevant permit issued by the authorized body. Possession of a permit is mandatory for the provision of grain storage services with the issuance of grain receipts.
2021-11-26