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FEDERAL LAW OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION

of December 27, 2019 No. 500-FZ

About introduction of amendments to the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation and the Code of penal procedure of the Russian Federation

Accepted by the State Duma on December 12, 2019

Approved by the Federation Council on December 23, 2019

Article 1

Bring in the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (The Russian Federation Code, 1996, No. 25, Art. 2954; 2003, No. 50, Art. 4848; 2010, No. 19, Art. 2289; 2011, No. 50, Art. 7362; 2015, No. 24, Art. 3367; 2016, No. 27, Art. 4258; 2017, No. 31, Art. 4799; 2018, No. 9, Art. 1292; No. 53, Art. 8459; 2019, No. 22, Art. 2668) following changes:

"Article part one 191," shall be replaced with words 1) in part two of Article 76.1 of the word "parts two and the fourth Article 191,";

Article 191 to state 2) in the following edition:

"Article 191. Illicit trafficking in amber, nephrite or other semiprecious stones, precious metals, gemstones or pearls

1. Transaction, connected with obviously self-willedally extracted by amber, nephrite or other semiprecious stones, and is equal their illegal storage, transportation or transfer in any kind, condition, except for jewelry and household products and scrap of such products, person subjected to administrative punishment for similar act, the stipulated in Article 7.5 Russian Federation Codes of Administrative Offences -

are punished by penalty at the rate to one million rubles or in the amount of the salary or other income of the convict for the period up to three years, or obligatory works for a period of up to four hundred eighty hours, or forced labor for a period of up to two years with penalty at the rate from hundred thousand to two hundred thousand rubles or in the amount of the salary or other income of the convict for the period from one year to eighteen months or without that, or imprisonment for a period of up to two years with penalty at the rate from hundred thousand to two hundred thousand rubles or in the amount of the salary or other income of the convict for the period from one year to eighteen months or without that.

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