The Senators of the Council of the Russian Federation have passed a law on the possibility of early recall of a senator by the authority of the subject, which gives such powers to the parliament. It has been reported DEA News.
“The senator of the Russian Federation – the representative of the constituent entity of the Russian Federation, may be recalled before the expiration of his term by the decision of the Federation Council on the proposal of the state authority of the constituent entity of the Russian Federation. The Federation, which decided to grant him the powers of the senator of the Russian Federation,” says the text of the law.
The publication states that no application for recall can be filed within one year of a senator’s appointment or less than three months before the end of his term.
Earlier, at the plenary session of the State Duma of the Russian Federation passed a lawregulates the procedure for carrying out checks on the reliability and completeness of the information provided by the authorities.
The bill expands the powers of Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation Igor Krasnov and his deputies during anti-corruption checks.