OREANDA-NEWS. On July 06, 2009 the Moscow Arbitration Court confirmed validity of the decision and determination issued by the Moscow OFAS Russia on 12th March 2009 on the case related to the experiment for arranging utilities payment in Moscow under the Unified Payment Document, reported the press-centre of FAS Russia.

On 12th March 2009 the Moscow OFAS Russia found that the Moscow Government, the Prefecture of the East Administrative District, Moscow, and the Prefecture of the South-East Administrative District, Moscow, violated Part 1 Article 15 of the Federal Law "On Protection of Competition"; the Moscow Government (Moscow Municipal Services), the Prefecture of the East Administrative District, Moscow, the Prefecture of the South-East Administrative District, Moscow, "Rusenergosbyt" Ltd. and "Rusenergosbyt M" Ltd. Article 16 of the Federal Law "On Protection of Competition".

"Rusenergosbyt" Ltd. and "Rusenergosbyt M" Ltd. appealed some provisions of the decision and determination of the antimonopoly authority to the Moscow Arbitration Court, but the Court dismissed the companies' claim and upheld the decision of the Moscow OFAS Russia.