LAW OF THE REPUBLIC OF UZBEKISTAN

of December 25, 2020 No. ZRU-658

About modification and amendments in Criminal, Criminal procedure codes of the Republic of Uzbekistan and the Code of the Republic of Uzbekistan about the administrative responsibility

Accepted by Legislative house on December 15, 2020

Approved by the Senate on December 19, 2020

Article 1. Bring in the Criminal code of the Republic of Uzbekistan approved by the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan of September 22, 1994 No. 2012-XII (Sheets of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Uzbekistan, 1995, No. 1, Art. 3; Sheets of Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan, 1996, No. 9, Art. 144; 1997, No. 2, Art. 56, No. 9, Art. 241; 1998, Art. No. 5-6, 102, No. 9, Art. 181; 1999, No. 1, Art. 20, No. 5, Art. 124, No. 9, Art. 229; 2000, No. 5-6, of Art. 153; 2001, Art. No. 1-2, 23, No. 9-10, Art. 165; 2002, No. 9, Art. 165; 2003, No. 1, Art. 8, No. 9-10, Art. 149; 2004, Art. No. 1-2, 18, No. 9, Art. 171; Sheets of chambers of Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan, 2005, No. 9, Art. 314, No. 12, Art. of the Art. 417, 418; 2006, No. 6, Art. 261, No. 12, Art. 656; 2007, No. 4, Art. of the Art. 158, 166, No. 6, Art. 248, No. 9, Art. of the Art. 416, 422, No. 12, Art. 607; 2008, No. 4, Art. of the Art. 187, 188, 189, No. 7, Art. 352, No. 9, Art. of the Art. 485, 487, 488, No. 12, Art. of the Art. 640, 641; 2009, No. 1, Art. 1, No. 4, Art. 128, No. 9, Art. of the Art. 329, 334, 335, 337, No. 12, Art. 470; 2010, No. 5, Art. of the Art. 176, 179, No. 9, Art. 341, No. 12, Art. of the Art. 471, 477; 2011, No. 1, Art. 1; 2012, No. 4, Art. 108, No. 9/1, Art. 242, No. 12, Art. 336; 2013, No. 4, Art. 98, No. 10, Art. 263; 2014, No. 1, Art. 2, No. 5, Art. 130, No. 9, Art. 244, No. 12, Art. 343; 2015, No. 6, Art. 228, No. 8, Art. of the Art. 310, 312, No. 12, Art. 452; 2016, No. 4, Art. 125, No. 9, Art. 276, No. 12, Art. of the Art. 383, 385; 2017, No. 3, Art. 47, No. 6, Art. 300, No. 9, Art. of the Art. 506, 510; 2018, No. 1, Art. 4, No. 4, Art. of the Art. 218, 224, No. 7, Art. 430, No. 10, Art. 679; 2019, No. 1, Art. of the Art. 3, 5, No. 3, Art. 161, No. 5, Art. of the Art. 259, 267, 268, No. 7, Art. 386, No. 8, Art. 471, No. 9, Art. 592, No. 11, Art. 787, No. 12, Art. 880; 2020, No. 1, Art. 4, No. 3, Art. 204, No. 7, Art. 449, No. 10, Art. 593, No. 11, Art. 651), following changes and amendments:

Disposition of part one of Article 130 to state 1) in the following edition:

"Production or import to the territory of the Republic of Uzbekistan for the purpose of distribution, advertisings, demonstrations, and is equal advertizing, demonstration, distribution of pornographic products, including in mass media, networks of telecommunications or the world information Internet, the applications of administrative punishment made later for the same actions";

Disposition of part one of Article 130-1 to state 2) in the following edition:

"Production or import to the territory of the Republic of Uzbekistan for the purpose of distribution, advertisings, demonstrations, and is equal distribution, advertizing, product demonstration, propagandizing cult of violence or cruelty, including in mass media, networks of telecommunications or the world information Internet, the applications of administrative punishment made later for the same actions";

3) in Article 139:

the second to state part in the following edition:

"Slander in printing or otherwise the multiplied type, including placed in mass media, networks of telecommunications or the world information Internet,

it is punished by penalty from two hundred up to four hundred basic settlement sizes or obligatory social jobs from three to three hours or corrective works from two to three years or restriction of freedom up to one year";

to state the sanction of part three in the following edition:

"it is punished by penalty from three hundred up to five hundred basic settlement sizes or obligatory social jobs from three to four hours or restriction of freedom from one to three years";

4) in Article 140:

to state disposition of part two in the following edition:

"Insult in printing or otherwise the multiplied type, including placed in mass media, networks of telecommunications or the world information Internet";

to exclude from the sanction of part three of the word "or imprisonment up to one year";

To add 5) with Article 244-6 of the following content:

"Article 244-6. Distribution of false information

Distribution of false information, including in mass media, networks of telecommunications or the world information Internet, leading to humiliation of advantage of the personality or discredit of the personality, made after application of administrative punishment for the same actions,

it is punished by penalty up to hundred fifty basic settlement sizes or obligatory social jobs till two hundred forty o'clock or corrective works up to two years or restriction of freedom up to two years.

Distribution of false information, including in mass media, in networks of telecommunications, the world information Internet containing threat to public order or safety, in the absence of essential elements of offense, stipulated in Article 244-1 of this Code, made after application of administrative punishment for the same actions,

it is punished by penalty up to two hundred basic settlement sizes or obligatory social jobs till three hundred o'clock or corrective works up to two years or restriction of freedom up to two years.

The actions provided by parts one or the second this Article committed:

a) repeatedly or dangerous recidivist;

b) with causing major damage,

are punished by penalty from two hundred up to three hundred basic settlement sizes or restriction of freedom from one to three years.

The actions provided by parts one or the second this Article committed:

a) during the mass actions or in case of emergency situation;

b) with causing especially major damage or the entailed other heavy effects;

c) organized group or in its interests,

are punished by penalty from two hundred up to four hundred basic settlement sizes or restriction of freedom from two to three years";

The eighth legal value of the term "Pornographic Products" to state 6) in the Section in the following edition:

"Pornographic products - the pornographic works, and also the materials and objects or created by means of computer technologies, which are not of art value and not having scientific, medical or educational appointment, containing the description or photo, video or other image of genitals of the person either the sexual intercourse which is really made by the person or imitated by it".

Article 2. In part five of Article 345 of the Code of penal procedure of the Republic of Uzbekistan approved by the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan of September 22, 1994 No. 2013-XII (Sheets of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Uzbekistan, 1995, No. 2, Art. 5; Sheets of Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan, 1995, No. 12, Art. 269; 1997, No. 2, Art. 56, No. 9, Art. 241; 1998, Art. No. 5-6, 102, No. 9, Art. 181; 1999, No. 1, Art. 20, No. 5, Art. 124, No. 9, Art. 229; 2000, Art. No. 5-6, 153, No. 7-8, Art. 217; 2001, No. 1-2, of the Art. of the Art. 11, 23, No. 9-10, Art. of the Art. 165, 182; 2002, No. 9, Art. 165; 2003, No. 5, Art. 67; 2004, Art. No. 1-2, 18, No. 9, Art. 171; Sheets of chambers of Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan, 2005, No. 12, Art. 418; 2006, No. 6, Art. 261; 2007, No. 4, Art. 166, No. 6, Art. of the Art. 248, 249, No. 9, Art. 422, No. 12, Art. of the Art. 594, 595, 607; 2008, No. 4, Art. of the Art. 177, 187, No. 9, Art. of the Art. 482, 484, 487, No. 12, Art. of the Art. 636, 641; 2009, No. 1, Art. 1, No. 4, Art. 136, No. 9, Art. 335, No. 12, Art. of the Art. 469, 470; 2010, No. 6, Art. 231, No. 9, Art. of the Art. 334, 336, 337, 342, No. 12, Art. 477; 2011, No. 4, Art. of the Art. 103, 104, No. 9, Art. 252, No. 12/2, Art. 363; 2012, No. 1, Art. 3, No. 9/2, Art. 244, No. 12, Art. 336; 2014, No. 9, Art. 244; 2015, No. 8, Art. of the Art. 310, 312, No. 12, Art. 452; 2016, No. 4, Art. 125, No. 9, Art. 276, No. 12, Art. 385; 2017, No. 3, Art. 47, No. 6, Art. 300, No. 9, Art. of the Art. 506, 510, No. 10, Art. 605; 2018, No. 1, Art. of the Art. 1, 5, No. 4, Art. of the Art. 218, 224, No. 7, Art. of the Art. 430, 431, No. 10, Art. 679; 2019, No. 1, Art. of the Art. 3, 5, No. 2, Art. 47, No. 3, Art. 161, No. 5, Art. of the Art. 259, 267, No. 7, Art. 386, No. 8, Art. 469, No. 9, Art. of the Art. 589, 592, No. 10, Art. 671, No. 11, Art. of the Art. 787, 791, No. 12, Art. of the Art. 880, 881, 891; 2020, No. 3, the Art. 204, No. 5, the Art. 296), words "parts two - the fourth Article 2444" shall be replaced with words "parts two - the fourth Article 2444, Article 2446".

Article 3. Bring in the Code of the Republic of Uzbekistan about the administrative responsibility approved by the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan of September 22, 1994 No. 2015-XII (Sheets of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Uzbekistan, 1995, No. 3, Art. 6; Sheets of Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan, 1995, No. 9, Art. 193, No. 12, Art. 269; 1996, Art. No. 5-6, 69, No. 9, Art. 144; 1997, No. 2, Art. 56, No. 4-5, Art. 126, No. 9, Art. 241; 1998, No. 3, Art. 38, No. 5-6, Art. 102, No. 9, Art. 181; 1999, No. 1, Art. 20, No. 5, Art. 124, No. 9, Art. 229; 2000, Art. No. 5-6, 153, No. 7-8, Art. 217; 2001, Art. No. 1-2, 23, No. 9-10, Art. of the Art. 165, 182; 2002, No. 1, Art. 20, No. 9, Art. 165; 2003, No. 1, Art. 8, No. 5, Art. 67, No. 9-10, Art. 149; 2004, Art. No. 1-2, 18, No. 5, Art. 90, No. 9, Art. 171; 2005, No. 1, Art. 18; Sheets of chambers of Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan, 2005, No. 9, Art. 312, No. 12, Art. of the Art. 413, 417, 418; 2006, No. 6, Art. 261, No. 9, Art. 498, No. 10, Art. 536, No. 12, Art. of the Art. 656, 659; 2007, No. 4, Art. of the Art. 158, 159, 164, 165, No. 9, Art. of the Art. 416, 421, No. 12, Art. of the Art. 596, 604, 607; 2008, No. 4, Art. of the Art. 181, 189, 192, No. 9, Art. of the Art. 486, 488, No. 12, Art. of the Art. 640, 641; 2009, No. 1, Art. 1, No. 9, Art. of the Art. 334, 335, 337, No. 10, Art. 380, No. 12, Art. of the Art. 462, 468, 470, 472, 474; 2010, No. 5, Art. of the Art. 175, 179, No. 6, Art. 231, No. 9, Art. of the Art. 335, 339, 341, No. 10, Art. 380, No. 12, Art. of the Art. 468, 473, 474; 2011, No. 1, Art. 1, No. 4, Art. of the Art. 104, 105, No. 9, Art. of the Art. 247, 252, No. 12/2, Art. 365; 2012, No. 4, Art. 108, No. 9/1, Art. 242, No. 12, Art. 336; 2013, No. 4, Art. 98, No. 10, Art. 263; 2014, No. 1, Art. 2, No. 5, Art. 130, No. 9, Art. 244, No. 12, Art. of the Art. 341, 343; 2015, No. 6, Art. 228, No. 8, Art. of the Art. 310, 312, No. 12, Art. 452; 2016, No. 1, Art. 2, No. 4, Art. 125, No. 9, Art. 276, No. 12, Art. of the Art. 383, 385; 2017, No. 4, Art. 137, No. 6, Art. 300, No. 9, Art. 510, No. 10, Art. 605; 2018, No. 1, Art. of the Art. 1, 4, 5, No. 4, Art. 224, No. 7, Art. of the Art. 430, 431, 432, No. 10, Art. of the Art. 671, 673, 679; 2019, No. 1, Art. of the Art. 1, 3, 5, No. 2, Art. 47, No. 3, Art. of the Art. 161, 165, 166, No. 5, Art. of the Art. 259, 261, 267, 268, No. 7, Art. 386, No. 8, Art. of the Art. 469, 471, No. 9, Art. of the Art. 591, 592, No. 10, Art. of the Art. 674, 676, No. 11, Art. of the Art. 787, 791, No. 12, Art. of the Art. 880, 891; 2020, No. 1, Art. 4, No. 3, Art. of the Art. 203, 204, No. 7, Art. 449, No. 9, Art. of the Art. 539, 540, No. 10, Art. of the Art. 593, 596, No. 11, Art. 651), following changes and amendments:

Shall be replaced with words 1) in part four of Article 25 of the word "to two hundred" "to four hundred fifty";

The text of Article 189 to state 2) in the following edition:

"Production or import to the territory of the Republic of Uzbekistan for the purpose of distribution, advertisings, demonstrations, and is equal distribution, advertizing, demonstration of pornographic products, including in mass media, networks of telecommunications or the world information Internet,

attracts imposing of penalty on citizens from fifty to four hundred, and on officials - from hundred up to four hundred fifty basic settlement sizes with confiscation of pornographic products, and also means of its production, distribution, advertizing and demonstration";

The text of Article 189-1 to state 3) in the following edition:

"Production or import to the territory of the Republic of Uzbekistan for the purpose of distribution, advertisings, demonstrations, and is equal distribution, advertizing, product demonstration, propagandizing cult of violence or cruelty, including in mass media, networks of telecommunications or the world information Internet,

attracts imposing of penalty on citizens from fifty to four hundred, and on officials - from hundred up to four hundred fifty basic settlement sizes with confiscation of products propagandizing cult of violence or cruelty, and also means of its production, distribution, advertizing and demonstration";

To add 4) with Article 202-2 of the following content:

"Article 202-2. Distribution of false information

Distribution of false information, including in mass media, networks of telecommunications or the world information Internet, leading to humiliation of advantage of the personality or discredit of the personality,

attracts imposing of penalty in the amount of fifty basic settlement sizes.

Distribution of false information, including in mass media, networks of telecommunications or the world information Internet containing threat to public order or safety

attracts imposing of penalty from fifty up to hundred basic settlement sizes";

Figure "202-1" to replace 5) in article 245 part one with figures "202-1, 202-2".

Article 4. To the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan:

bring decisions of the government into accord with this Law;

provide review and cancellation by state bodies of their regulatory legal acts contradicting this Law;

provide execution, bringing to contractors and explanation among the population of essence and value of this Law.

Article 5. This Law becomes effective from the date of its official publication.

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