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FEDERAL LAW OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION

of March 28, 2017 No. 46-FZ

About modification of the Code of penal procedure of the Russian Federation

Accepted by the State Duma on March 15, 2017

Approved by the Federation Council on March 22, 2017

Bring in the Code of penal procedure of the Russian Federation (The Russian Federation Code, 2001, No. 52, Art. 4921; 2003, No. 27, Art. 2706; No. 50, Art. 4847; 2011, No. 1, Art. 45; No. 50, Art. 7349; 2014, No. 30, Art. 4252) following changes:

Part the fifth Article 241 to state 1) in the following edition:

"5. Persons which are present at proceeding in open court, the having the right messages audio recording and written record. Photography, video and (or) filming, and also broadcast of proceeding in open court per radio, television or on the Internet is allowed with the permission of the chairman in judicial session. Broadcast of proceeding in open court at stage of pre-judicial production on radio, television or on the Internet is not allowed.";

Article 257 to add 2) with part five of the following content:

"5. Legal proceedings are carried out in the conditions providing established procedure of judicial session and safety of participants of criminal trial. Actions of the persons which are present at courtroom and performing the photography permitted by court, video and (or) filming, broadcasting per radio, television or on the Internet shall not break established procedure of judicial session. These actions can be limited to court in time and shall be performed on the places specified by court in courtroom and taking into account opinion of persons participating in case.";

Part the fifth Article 259 to state 3) in the following edition:

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