The legal sources regulating the status of political parties in modern Russia

This article examines the regulatory and the other legal acts regulating the activities of political parties in Russia. Political parties are the most important institute of political system of society. International treaties governing the status of political parties, as well as relevant research topics provisions of the Constitution are considered. Federal, local acts of public associations and private contract, as a way of self-regulation of political parties, are also examined. The system of the normative legal acts defining the status of political parties in Russia, isn't obsolete. There were no two electoral companies in the State Duma of the Russian Federation which would pass by identical rules. Russia is interested in development of the democratic rules of law regulating activity and the status of political parties. © IDOSI Publications, 2013