Legal Encyclopedia. The letter H

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY

- An integral part of social and economic policy, which expresses the attitude of the state towards scientific and technical activities, defines goals, directions, forms of activities of State bodies in the field of science, engineering and implementation of science and technology.

The main objectives of N. TP are the development, rational distribution and efficient use of scientific and technological capacity, an increase in the contribution of science and technology in the development of the state of the economy, the implementation of important social issues, ensuring progressive structural changes in the field of material production, increasing its efficiency and competitiveness production, improvement of the environment and protection of information resources of the state, strengthening the country's defense and security of the individual, society and state, the consolidation of the relationship between science and education.

N. TP shall be guided by the following principles:

1) Recognition of science as a socially significant branch, which determines the level of development of the productive forces of the state;

2) openness and the use of various forms of public discussions in the selection of priority directions of development of science and technology and the expertise of the scientific and technical programs and projects whose implementation is carried out on the basis of tenders;

3) guarantee priority development of basic scientific research;

4) the integration of scientific, technical and educational activities on the basis of different forms of participation of workers and students of higher professional education institutions in scientific research and experimental development through the creation of an educational complex on the basis of higher professional education institutions, research organizations, academies of sciences having state status, as well as scientific organizations of ministries and other federal bodies of executive power; 5) support of competition and entrepreneurship in the field of science and technology;

6) the concentration of resources on priority directions of science and technology;

7) promotion of scientific, technical and innovative activity through a system of economic and other benefits;

8) development of scientific, technical and innovative activity through the creation of a system of public research centers and other structures;

9) promotion of scientific, technical and innovative activity of Russian regions and the integration of their scientific and technological potential;

10) the development of international scientific and technical cooperation of the Russian Federation.

Destinations N. TP in the medium and long term are determined by the President of the Russian Federation on the basis of a special report of the Government of the Russian Federation, formed by taking into account the proposals of the Russian Federation subjects. The legislative body of state authority of the Russian Federation annually in accordance with the message of the President of the Russian Federation determines the approval of the federal budget, the annual amount of funds allocated for the implementation of the federal scientific and technical programs and projects, funding of scientific organizations and the amount of funds allocated in the federal funds to support scientific and (or) scientific and technical activities, as well as economic benefits system to encourage this activity.

Mainstreaming N. TP, scientific and technological forecasting, choice of priority directions of development of science and technology, development of recommendations and proposals on the implementation of scientific and technical programs and projects on the use of science and technology carried out in a transparent manner, with through various forms of public discussions, examinations and competitions.

N. TP in relation to sectors is developed and implemented

relevant executive authorities with the involvement of businesses and their associations taking into account the unified state scientific and technical policy.

N. TP RF subjects formed and held in the interaction of public authorities of the Russian Federation and bodies of state power of subjects of the Russian Federation.