The obligation to perform military service in the army by conscription applies to all citizens of Russia males who had reached military age and do not have grounds for dismissal from the army. Thus it is necessary to distinguish full exemption from conscription and the delay from service in army. Deferral does not mean exemption from the obligation to perform military service, because after it expires this duty arises again at the citizen of military age. Closed list of grounds on which any draft Board must take a decision on exemption from military service, enshrined in a special law "On military duty and military service".

Grounds for full exemption from the army



The most common grounds for the complete liberation of the call is poor health. So, not recruited to military service those citizens who are medical Board establishes a category of "partially fit" or "unfit" for the service. This also eliminates secondary conscription, therefore, exempt from duty are those persons who have already passed military or alternative civil service on an appeal, performed military duty in another state (in the presence of the Russian Federation of the relevant Treaty with that state).

Also exempt from conscription if they were brothers and sons of those citizens who died in the line of military duty or injury, the disease from which he later died. Finally, are exempt from conscription those citizens against whom inquiry is conducted, a preliminary investigation of the criminal case. The same cause will be followed by a release for those sentenced to corrective, obligatory works, deprivation or restriction of liberty, arrest. the outstanding, uncancelled conviction for any crime as an independent basis for exemption from the army.

How to obtain an exemption from the army?



For the decoration of the liberation army, the citizen must present the draft to the Commission the documents confirming presence of any of the reasons listed above. The release must be recorded in the decision of said Commission, which announced to recruit verbally, and if necessary handed out in the form of extract. If a citizen believes the decision is illegal or unreasonable, upon receiving this discharge, he may challenge the document in court, the higher the draft Board.