LEGAL BASES OF ACTIVITY INVESTIGATIVE COMMITTEE OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION Shalitaev Vladimir Yurievich, postgraduate student. <...> Place of study: The Russian President Academy of National Economy and Public Administration. <...> E-mail: shalitaev_sk_@mail.ru Annotation: In article it is considered features of legal regulation of activity of such federal body as Investigative committee of the Russian Federation, connected with adoption of the Federal law of December 28, 2010 No. 403-FZ "About Investigative committee of the Russian Federation". <...> The special attention is paid to the analysis of tasks, powers, duties, and also structures of Investigative committee of the Russian Federation. <...> Grigoriev V.N., Pobedkin A.V., Kalinin V.N. Procedural regulation of preliminary investigation as a result of reform // the State and the right. 2008. <...> Medvedev V.A. To a question of system and structure of bodies of Investigative committee at prosecutor's office of the Russian Federation // the Modern right. 2010. <...> No. 403-FZ "About Investigative committee of the Russian Federation" // the Russian newspaper. 2010 . <...> В статье рассматриваются особенности правового регулирования деятельности такого федерального органа как Следственный комитет Российской Федерации, связанные с принятием Федерального закона от 28 декабря 2010 г. № 403-ФЗ «О Следственном комитете Российской Федерации». <...>