On the conceptual framework of the Russian Federation Law "On Subsoil"
The paper analyses the key legal concepts and definitions of the Russian Federation Law «On Subsoil». Their shortcomings are indicated, which reduce the quality of the relevant legal norms and cause some conflicts in law enforcement. The necessity is justified of creating a clear, correct and uniform conceptual apparatus of this legislative act. The author's version of the framework contains 49 key concepts and their definitions.