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ARTICLE · 16 JULY 2013

Russia Passes 2018 World Cup Staging Legislation

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The Law defines the legal status and authority of the "Russia-2018 Organisational Committee ("Committee").

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Further to various state guarantees by Russia to FIFA in relation to securing the 2018 FIFA Football World Cup, the Russian State Duma on 7 June 2013 adopted special legislation for the preparation and staging the 2018 FIFA Football World Cup and the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup in Russia (the "Law").

The Law defines the legal status and authority of the "Russia-2018? Organisational Committee ("Committee") as established by the Russian Federation and the Russian National Football Team in accordance with Russian legislation on preparing for and staging the 2018 FIFA Football World Cup and 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup (the "Events"). The Law also determines the legal status and the authority of the various regional organisational committees in the 15 city's/regions which will host the Events.

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