Business activity of non-proft organizations: legal regulation and some control problems

• Баранник Игорь Николаевич

  Barannik I.N. – Associate Professor of the Department of Civil Law Disciplines, Chairman Ph.D.(Law),Vladivostok State University of Economics and Service Vladivostok. Russia

  In this article, using the method of comparative legal analysis of normative legal acts, there are contradictions in the current federal legislation regulating the business activity of non-proft organizations, outlining the problems affecting the implementation of the powers of bodies exercising control functions over the activities of NGOs, and proposing ways to solve them. Among them - bringing a number of special laws in line with the Civil Code of the Russian Federation, clarifying in civil law such a term as income-generating activities, determining the criteria for the admissibility of non-proft organizations to carry out entrepreneurial and other income-generating activities in accordance with their statutory goals. When writing the article, the author used his personal experience in the period from March 2012 to March 2018 as head of the Department of Justice of Russia for Primorye region.

Keywords: analysis, problems, legal entity, legal basis, non-proft organizations; legislation; business activity;
income-generating activities; control; the territorial bodies of the Ministry of Justice of Russian Federation