Ministry of Public Health and Medical Industry of the Russian Federation

 

Order

19.06.96 #254

Moscow

 

Concerning the cancellation of "Recommendations of the techniques of the 'Detoxification Program"'.

In order to bring the basic standards of the Ministry of Public Health and the Medical Industry into conformity with the current legislation I hereby order:

1. That the heads of the public health authorities of the Russian Federation, the directors of public health establishments under Federal control, including scientific research establishments, those for preventative treatment and educational establishments, should consider null and void the "Recommendations of the techniques of the 'Detoxification Program'", ratified August 5, 1994 by the Deputy Minister of Public Health and the Medical Industry of the Russian Federation, V.K. Agapov.

That the propagation and use of the techniques of detoxification and other techniques of Scientology and Dianetics arising from the teaching of R. Hubbard, should not be permited in the public health practice.

2. I shall personally retain control over the implementation of this order.

 

(Signed) A. D. Tsaregorodtsev,
Minister


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