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LAW OF THE AZERBAIJAN REPUBLIC

of December 1, 2017 No. 899-VQD

About introduction of amendments to the Law of the Azerbaijan Republic "About mass media"

Being guided by Item 1 of part I of article 94 of the Constitution of the Azerbaijan Republic, for the purpose of approval of the Law of the Azerbaijan Republic "About mass media" with the Law of the Azerbaijan Republic "About introduction of amendments to the Law of the Azerbaijan Republic "About information, informatization and information security" on March 10, 2017 the Majlis of the Azerbaijan Republic decides Millie's No. 539-VQD:

In the Law of the Azerbaijan Republic "About mass media" (Collection of the legislation of the Azerbaijan Republic, 2000, No. 2, Article 82; 2001, No. 12, Article 736; 2002, No. 3, Article 116, No. 5, Article 245; 2004, No. 2, Articles 57, 58; 2005, No. 4, Article 278; 2007, No. 8, Article 752, No. 11, Article 1079; 2009, No. 4, Article 212, No. 8, Article 611; 2010, No. 3, Article 172; 2015, No. 2, Article 82, No. 11, Articles 1258, 1292; 2016, No. 1, Article 40, No. 5, Article 837, No. 12, Article 1986) to make the following changes:

1. In the third paragraph of article 3 after the word "Internet" to add with words of "information resource".

2. In the first part of article 5 after the words "About Freedom of Information"," to add with the words "About Information, Informatization and Information Security",".

3. In article 10 after the word of "secrets" to add with words ", and also other information prohibited to distribution".

4. Add with Article 19-1 of the following content:

"Article 19-1.

Restriction of the appeal to information Internet resource, restriction of the appeal to information Internet resource in which information prohibited to distribution by the laws of the Azerbaijan Republic is placed are regulated by the Law of the Azerbaijan Republic "About information, informatization and information security".".

President of the Azerbaijan Republic
Ilham Aliyev

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