ANALYSIS OF CHANGES IN REGULATORY AND NORMATIVE LICENSING IN THE FIELD OF FIRE SAFETY

The article considers the amendments to the fundamental legislative acts of the Russian Federation regulating the activities in the field of fire safety – the Federal Law "On Fire Safety" and the Federal Law "On Licensing of Certain Activities" (hereinafter – the NAP). There is conducted the analysis of impact of the quality of work and services constituting licensed activities on reducing the damage to life and health of citizens caused by fire, as well as material damage. There is drawn the conclusion on the reduction of administrative burden on business entities as a result of the implementation of adopted changes. In addition, the updated provisions of NAP enable to create better mechanism for monitoring the compliance of licensees with license requirements. This mechanism allows strengthening the effectiveness of the regulatory functions of the licensing authority.