The requirements for banks that have the right to issue Bank guarantees stipulated by Law No. 44-FZ have been adjusted
In accordance with the new parts 1.3-1.6 of article 45 of Law No. 44-FZ "on the contract system for procurement of goods, works, and services for state and municipal needs", which came into force on December 28 of this year, participants ' applications and execution of contracts can be secured, among other things, by Bank guarantees issued by the Bank for which the Bank of Russia's plan of participation in the implementation of measures to prevent bankruptcy is in effect, subject to the decision of the Bank of Russia's Board of Directors to guarantee the continuity of the Bank's operations. In this case, the Bank's right to issue appropriate guarantees is valid regardless of its compliance with the requirements specified in part 1.1 of article 45 of Law No. 44-FZ.
In this case, the Bank is not excluded from the list of banks provided for in part 1.2 of article 45 of Law No. 44-FZ. A Bank is also included in the list if it was removed from the list before the Board of Directors of the Bank of Russia made a corresponding decision.
Document: Federal law No. 469-FZ of December 27, 2019 "on amendments to certain legislative acts of the Russian Federation"