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Title in national language: 
Федеральный закон от 21.07.2011 N 256-ФЗ "О безопасности объектов топливно-энергетического комплекса" (в ред. от 11.06.2021 г.)
Draft: 
No
Revision of previous policy?: 
No
Draft Year: 
2011
Effective Start Year: 
2021
Scope: 
National
Document Type: 
Law
Economic Sector: 
Energy, Power
Energy Types: 
Coal, Oil, Power, Gas
Issued by: 
Adopted by the State Duma - Lower House of the Federal Assembly, endorsed by the Federal Council - Upper House of the Federal Assembly
Notes: 
No official English version available
Overall Summary: 
The law establishes the legal requirements for safety and security on the the objects of fuel and energy complex, except for the nuclear power plants. The law in order to prevent acts of trespass of unauthorized personnel and defines the powers of the federal authorities and state authorities in the energy governance, as well as the rights and responsibilities of the owners of the objects of the fuel and energy complex.
Governance
National policy structure: 
This Federal Law establishes the organizational and legal framework in the field of ensuring the safety of fuel and energy complex facilities in the Russian Federation, with the exception of nuclear power facilities, in order to prevent acts of unlawful interference, determines the powers of federal state authorities and state authorities of the constituent entities of the Russian Federation in this area , as well as the rights, duties and responsibilities of individuals and legal entities owning the objects of the fuel and energy complex on the basis of ownership or other legal right. --- 1. The objectives of ensuring the safety of fuel and energy complex facilities are their sustainable and safe operation, protection of the interests of the individual, society and the state in the fuel and energy complex from acts of unlawful interference.