RUDN Journal of LawRUDN Journal of Law2313-23372408-9001Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia named after Patrice Lumumba (RUDN University)5776Research ArticleLegal support of local self-government institutions of representative democracy: the features of municipal regulatory regimeDzhagaryanN VThe Department of Municipal Law and Environmental Lawndjagaryan@yandex.ruSouthern Federal University150420134596807092016Copyright © 2016, Legal Science2016The author’s substantiation of relatively independent legal regime of municipal regulation of public relations of representation, emerging in the system of local self-government, is carried out. On the basis of the analysis of the contemporary doctrine and application of various methods of research the main features of this legal regime are considered and formulated.legal regulationlegal regimelocal self-governmentmunicipal law-makingrepresentative democracyправовое регулированиеправовой режимместное самоуправлениемуниципальное правотворчествопредставительная демократия