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Central Bank of the Russian Federation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (235 words) |
 | The Bank of Russia (Russian:Банк России) or the Central Bank of the Russian Federation (Russian: Центральный банк Российской Федерации) is the central bank of Russia. |
 | According to the constitution, the Bank of Russia is an independent entity, with the primary responsibility of protecting the stability of the national currency, the ruble. |
 | Federal law "On the Central Bank of the Russian Federation (Bank of Russia)" |
| Russian Constitution SECTION ONE Chapter 4. (835 words) |
 | The President of the Russian Federation shall be elected for a term of four years by the citizens of the Russian Federation on the basis of general, equal and direct vote by secret ballot. |
 | Under the circumstances and procedures envisaged by the Federal Constitutional Law, the President of the Russian Federation shall impose a state of emergency on the territory of the Russian Federation or in areas thereof with immediate notification of the Federation Council and the State Duma. |
 | The President of the Russian Federation shall assume his powers from the time he shall be sworn in and terminate his exercise of such powers with the expiry of his tenure of office from the time the newly-elected President of the Russian Federation shall have been sworn in. |