The Chamber had caught the St. Petersburg port in serious violations

Nedvizhimost28-04-2007 lease agreement at the port of St. Petersburg were significant violations of applicable laws. Such conclusion was made Court of Auditors (SP) of the Russian Federation. According to a press release joint venture of the Russian Federation, its board on Friday reviewed the results of the audit of financial-economic activity Rosmorport (branch in St. Petersburg) and the Federal Administration of the Port of St. Petersburg (St. Petersburg ILA) (until 2002 - PG " Port Authority of St. Petersburg (St. Petersburg MAP), exercising the functions of providing public services in the ports and port charges will charge at the port of St. Petersburg. Federal property were leased without the consent of the owner (Property Relations of the, Federal Property Management Agency) tender to select a tenant not performed, and a lease contract did not pass the required state registration. Valuation of the leased federal property in most cases not carried out, resulting in a rent substantially understated. The Board also noted that to date no defined procedure for financing the activities of the administrations seaports, not yet formed a full legislative framework governing the activities of sea ports, not the federal law "On Sea Ports", Interfax reported. The Board decided to send a submission to the Russian Ministry of Transport, Rosmorrechflot, Federal Property Management Agency, the Federal Tax Service and Rosmorport, treatment - General Prosecutor's Office. Report on Audit sent to the Chamber of the Russian Federation, as well as in Russia's FSB. Oleg Zolotov