Family relationships are those areas of social life, which is very difficult to regulate by law.But you can not do without it, because the family is known - unit of society, it is the foundation of the state.What are the laws in Russia include family law?
most important piece of legislation upon which all the other sources of family law - this is the Basic Law - the Constitution of Russia.Already in Article 7 of the Basic Law on State support for the family.Article 19 guarantees equal rights and freedoms for men and women, of all people, regardless of gender, nationality, religion, position, position in society.
Article 23 speaks of privacy, introduced such a thing as personal and family secrets.Article 38 directly affects family relationships: it declares that the State protects the family, motherhood and childhood, and the parents are obliged to care for their children and their education.This article also stipulates that adult children obliged to care for their parents who have lost ability to work.
says about family relationships, and Article 72, in particular its first paragraph.It proclaims that the Russian Federation and its subjects jointly regulate the issues of family law.This means that the autonomous republics and districts, and the area, both Moscow and St. Petersburg have a right to make laws in the area of family law, as well as to issue laws that regulate issues that the Family Code does not say.At the same rules as set out in these laws should be consistent with the Family Code.The need to resolve the subjects of the federation have their own sources of family law has been caused by the fact that in different regions of the country has its own local characteristics that must be considered.
Speaking of legislation that contain provisions in the sector of family law, one can not be said about the international instruments, which are also included in the Russian legal system.These include the Convention on legal assistance and legal relations in civil, family and criminal matters, which the Russian Parliament ratified the August 4, 1994, as well as the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, the accession to which Russia said in 1990. Also in this groupSuch sources include family law, as bilateral agreements on family issues, Russia concluded with various States.
main piece of legislation in the sector of family law in the Russian Federation - is the Family Code.It outlines the main provisions, a definition of the industry, are designed with questions concerning the protection of the rights of family members.Code also regulates marriage: its conclusion and termination, establishes what rights and duties have a spouse, etc.And, of course, it elaborates on what the rights and responsibilities of parents and children have.A separate section is devoted to the regulation of family relations involving foreigners or persons without citizenship.
These are the basic laws governing family law.Sources of the rules of the industry, as noted above, received and subjects of the Russian Federation.They are allowed by law to regulate such matters:
- to establish conditions under which a marriage can enter up to 16 years;
- determine whether the spouses to choose the double surname in marriage;
- the assignment's surname and patronymic;
- regulate issues that can address local governments in such areas as guardianship of orphans;
- determine the amount of remuneration and benefits for adoptive parents.
Thus, the sources of the family law of the Russian Federation - is an extensive list of documents.These include not only the laws but also regulations.Questions of this branch of the law can be regulated by the President, the Government and other federal and regional authorities belonging to the executive branch.This is a brief overview of the question of which sources of family law regulates relations in this field in Russia.
