Federal Law No. 291-FZ amending Federal Law No.69-FZ of 1999 on gas supplies in the Russian Federation. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Legislation Date 2012 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Energy Keyword Natural gas Transport/storage Geographical area Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Entry into force notes This Federal Law enters into force on 1 April 2013. Abstract Article 21 shall be amended to add the following wording: “Transportation of natural gas through pipelines shall be carried out under condition of natural monopoly and it shall be regulated by the national legislation related to natural monopolies, this Federal Law and other federal laws.” Full text Russian Website www.garant.ru References - Legislation Amends Federal Law No.69-FZ of 1999 on gas supplies in the Russian Federation. Legislation | Russian Federation | 1999 Keyword: Natural gas Source: FAO, FAOLEX