Conciliar The Code 1649 is a list of the laws of the Russian state.It is the first legal act to regulate virtually all areas of life at the time.
appearance of this body of law caused an uprising in the seventeenth century, which arose as a result of peasant movements, as well as the need to adopt a single law.In these times of serfdom in the country occurred peasant war and anti-feudal movement against the intensified exploitation, increasing the guilt and injustice.The basis of the movements were small monastery and church organizations, townsmen and slaves.When the fighting reached its peak, the government decided to reduce the salaries of the so-called serviceman people, sparking protests, which resulted in an uprising in 1648.Adoption of the Catholic Code is the result of this rebellion, and acute class struggle.
King announced the convening of the Provincial Council for the development of the Legal Code.The need for new legislation is considered to be the main reason for the creation of the Code, we can say that it has defined and its character.
nobles, nobles and merchants, who were frightened by the uprising and demanded to convene a Council, on it to discuss the situation, but in fact each of them pursued their goals.The government made concessions to appease the people.
Adoption Council Code dates back to 1648, when the king was created by Legislative Decree about writing a book.They had decided to write the articles written by the Greek kings, as well as the old government, which had to be corrected and supplemented so that the judgment and punishment of the crime were equal for every person living on the territory of Moscow State.
Create a set of laws mandated a special committee consisting of five persons.The commission has developed new laws that served to the king.King was instructed, by which the adoption of Council Code should be carried out by people selected them from towns and settlements (each of one person).
At the Council was heard, discussed and signed a draft law code.This document was sent to all cities in the office.Thus, the Zemsky Sobor was the largest of all those who were convened during the reign of the kings in Russia.
Code of received and held for twenty-five chapters (nine hundred sixty-seven thieves).They contain the laws and codes of Greek kings, Moscow statute books and additional sentences for them, as well as knights sentences drawn from the Lithuanian Statute, church regulations, criminal law.According to Council Code every law or regulation fit in the special books, which were written with reference to the Code is changed laws and orders, with regards to the amendment of laws that were not considered before, and those that include the cases not provided for by law.Conciliar The Code was three hundred and fifteen signatures of people, its composition, and special notes on the columns that indicate the source of a particular article.
Thus, the data document has a complex structure, it is divided into thematic sections devoted to specific areas of the law, while each section has its own header.
Adoption Council Code is the greatest achievement of the reign of Alexei.This great collection of laws played the role of the legal code of a fairly long period of time.The Code has captured a wide area of the law, to assist in determining the relationship between the classes.Change The Code could not for a long period of time.
