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FEDERAL LAW OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION

of July 2, 2013 No. 179-FZ

About introduction of amendments to the Law of the Russian Federation "About the status of judges in the Russian Federation"

Accepted by the State Duma on June 21, 2013

Approved by the Federation Council on June 26, 2013

Bring in the Law of the Russian Federation of June 26, 1992 No. 3132-1 "About the status of judges in the Russian Federation" (Sheets of the Congress of People's Deputies of the Russian Federation and the Supreme Council of the Russian Federation, 1992, No. 30, Art. 1792; Russian Federation Code, 1995, No. 26, Art. 2399; 2001, No. 51, Art. 4834; 2004, No. 35, Art. 3607; 2005, No. 15, Art. 1278; 2008, No. 52, Art. 6229; 2009, No. 26, Art. 3124; No. 45, Art. 5264, 5266; 2011, No. 48, Art. 6731; 2012, No. 53, Art. 7594; 2013, No. 9, Art. 2329) following changes:

Article 12.1 to state 1) in the following edition:

"Article 12.1. Disciplinary responsibility of judges

1. For making of minor offense, that is guilty action (failure to act) on duty or in off-duty activities as a result of which provisions of this Law and (or) the code of judicial ethics claimed by the All-Russian congress of judges that entailed derogation of the authority of judicial authority and damnification of reputation of the judge on the judge were broken except for of the judge of the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation, authority punishment in type can be imposed:

1) notes;

2) preventions;

3) early termination of powers of the judge.

2. When imposing authority punishment nature of minor offense, circumstance and effect of its making, fault form, the identity of the judge who made minor offense, and extent of violation by actions (failure to act) of the judge of the rights and freedoms of citizens, the rights and legitimate interests of the organizations are considered.

3. Authority punishment in the form of the note can be imposed on the judge in case of insignificance of the minor offense made by it if the qualification board of judges comes to conclusion about opportunity to be limited to oral censure of actions (failure to act) of the judge.

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