Russian State Duma adopted a law abolishing DST

Deborah Goldsmith goldsmit at apple.com
Wed Jun 1 19:41:25 UTC 2011


Do we know what the next steps are on this? At what point can we proceed with an update to the database?

Thanks,
Deborah

On May 20, 2011, at 11:56 AM, Alexander Krivenyshev wrote:

> Russian State Duma passed the third reading of the bill  509727-5 "On the 
> Calculation of Time" (in Russia) and adopted a law abolishing the transition to 
> daylight saving time.
> 
> Bill itself does not mentioned anything about daylight saving time, however 
> Article 10 repealed the law «On regulation of calculating time on the territory 
> of the Russian Federation" from October 23, 1991 № 1790-I, which defines 
> introduction of Daylight Saving Time (Summer Time) in Russia. 
> 
> Original Bill "On the Calculation of Time" is on State Duma documents web site 
> (in Russian):
> http://asozd2.duma.gov.ru/main.nsf/(SpravkaNew)?OpenAgent&RN=509727-5
> 
> or
> (in Russian)
> http://www.worldtimezone.net/dst_news/dst_news_russia31.html
> 
> P.S. There is also no specific and details for each Time zones in Russia.
> 
> Alexander Krivenyshev
> http://www.worldtimezone.com
> 
> 
> 
> 



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