The state Duma has proposed to prohibit sellers to charge a fee for access to shelves

The state Duma has proposed to prohibit sellers to charge a fee for access to shelves Photo Victoria perevyasko, "Kuban 24" 14 may 2015 In the state Duma on 14 may approved a bill to ban for retailers to charge suppliers for the opportunity to exhibit their goods on the shelves. The state Duma Committee on economic policy approved the bill and recommended that the deputies to adopt it on first reading. The authors of the document were made by parliamentarians and members of the Federation Council. "Log into any network, especially Federal, without any payment impossible, since the selection and prices actually usurped major retail, which dictates the rules and what items can be on the shelf," explained one of the authors of the law Viktor Zvagelsky, In particular, the drafters of the document proposed to ban retailers to demand from wholesalers a fee for the right to supply products and changing range. Previously, these relations law was not regulated. The project involves to limit discrimination against suppliers when they enter the market or exit from it, and to impose liability for violation of the pricing, the imposition of the additional counterparties unfavorable conditions. The authors of the bill propose to amend the administrative code amendments, punishable by fines of from 20 thousand to 2.5 million for various violations. For repeat offences, the retailer will pay a fine up to 5 million rubles, reports RIA "Novosti".