Source: http://www.sras.org/russia_gay_propaganda_law
Timestamp: 2014-12-20 08:34:51
Document Index: 742895349

Matched Legal Cases: ['art 1', 'art 1', 'art 1', 'art 2', 'Art. 1', 'Art. 3029', 'Art. 4295', 'Art. 2700', 'Art. 4434', 'Art. 4847', 'Art. 3229', 'Art. 3529', 'Art. 4266', 'Art. 9', 'Art. 763', 'Art. 1075', 'Art. 1752', 'Art. 2719', 'Art. 3104', 'Art. 5247', 'Art. 5574', 'Art. 4', 'Art. 172', 'Art. 636', 'Art. 1067', 'Art. 1234', 'Art. 1776', 'Art. 1907', 'Art. 2066', 'Art. 2380', 'Art. 3420', 'Art. 4641', 'Art. 5279', 'Art. 5498', 'Art. 21', 'Art. 1825', 'Art. 3089', 'Art. 3755', 'Art. 4007', 'Art. 4845', 'Art. 5084', 'Art. 5553', 'Art. 1941', 'Art. 2251', 'Art. 3418', 'Art. 3604', 'Art. 5745', 'Art. 6235', 'Art. 777', 'Art. 2759', 'Art. 3120', 'Art. 3597', 'Art. 3739', 'Art. 5711', 'Art. 6412', 'Art. 1', 'Art. 2291', 'Art. 2525', 'Art. 2790', 'Art. 3416', 'Art. 4002', 'Art. 4158', 'Art. 5192', 'Art. 6409', 'Art. 10', 'Art. 901', 'Art. 2039', 'Art. 2310', 'Art. 2714', 'Art. 3260', 'Art. 3873', 'Art. 4290', 'Art. 4573', 'Art. 6406', 'Art. 6602', 'Art. 6728', 'Art. 7025', 'Art. 7342', 'Art. 621', 'Art. 1166', 'Art. 2278', 'Art. 3069', 'Art. 3996', 'Art. 4320', 'Art. 5523', 'Art. 6402', 'Art. 6757', 'Art. 7577', 'Art. 720', 'Art. 1651', 'Art. 2323', 'art 1', 'arts 2', 'art 21', 'art 2', 'art 21', 'art 1', 'art 1', 'art 1', 'art 1', 'art 1', 'Art. 2323', 'art 2', 'arts 2', 'art 2', 'art 21', 'art 2', 'art 21']

/ RUSSIA'S "GAY PROPAGANDA" LAW
21.08.2013 Erin Decker holds a BA in Political Science and International Studies (Global Security) from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. After completing SRAS's Translate Abroad program in 2009, she went on to find employment as a translator and editor in Moscow before relocating to the US. She is now, among other things, a Russian>English translator of legal and business documents. Russia's "Gay Propoganda" LawRussian Federal Law #135-FZTranslation by Erin DeckerIntroduction by Josh Wilson
Russia's recent law banning "homosexual propaganda" to minors has been the subject of protests across Europe and the US. The School of Russian and Asian Studies, in an attempt to contribute to and encourage informed discussion of the issue, and as part of our efforts to educate our own students about the law, has had the original legislation translated to English.
Propaganda of non-traditional sexual relations among minors, manifested in the distribution of information aimed at forming non-traditional sexual orientations, the attraction of non-traditional sexual relations, distorted conceptions of the social equality of traditional and non-traditional sexual relations among minors, or imposing information on non-traditional sexual relations which evoke interest in these kinds of relations – if these actions are not punishable under criminal law – will be subject to administrative fines: for private citizens in the amount of 4,000 – 5,000 rubles; for administrative officials, 40,000 – 50,000 rubles; for legal entities, 800,000 – 1,000,000 rubles or suspension of business activities for up to 90 days.Actions covered under Part 1 of this article which are committed with the employment of the media and/or information and telecommunications networks (including Internet sites) – if these actions are not punishable under criminal law – will be subject to administrative fines: for citizens of 50,000 – 100,000 rubles; for administrative officials – 100,000 – 200,000 rubles; for legal entities – 1,000,000 rubles or suspension of business activities for up to 90 days.Actions covered under Part 1 of this article which are committed by foreign citizens or stateless persons – if these actions are not punishable under criminal law – will result in an administrative fine of 4,000 – 5,000 rubles with administrative deportation from the Russian Federation or administrative arrest for up to 15 days with administrative deportation from the Russian Federation.Actions covered under Part 1 of this article which are committed by foreign citizens or stateless persons with the employment of the media and/or information and telecommunications networks (including Internet sites), if these actions are not punishable under criminal law, will result in an administrative fine of 50,000 – 100,000 rubles with administrative deportation from the Russian Federation or administrative arrest for up to 15 days with administrative deportation from the Russian Federation.
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On changes to Article 5 of the Federal Law “On Protecting Children from Information Harmful to their Health and Development” and other legislative acts of the Russian Federation aimed at protecting children from information propagating the rejection of traditional family values
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Passed by the State Duma on June 11, 2013
����� 4 ����� 2 ������ 5 ������������ ������ �� 29 ������� 2010 ���� � 436-�� «� ������ ����� �� ����������, ����������� ���� �� �������� � ��������»(�������� ���������������� ���������� ���������, 2011, N 1, ��. 48; 2013, N 14, ��. 1658) ����� ����� «��������» ��������� ������� «, ���������������� �������������� ����������� ���������».
Point 4, Part 2 of Article 5 of Federal Law � 436-FZ dated December 29, 2010 “On Protecting Children from Information Harmful to their Health and Development” (Legislation Bulletin of the Russian Federation, 2011, N 1, Article 48; 2013, N 14, Article 1658) after the word “values” to add the words “propagating non-traditional sexual relations.”
����� 1 ������ 14 ������������ ������ �� 24 ���� 1998 ���� � 124-�� «�� �������� ��������� ���� ������� � ���������� ���������» (�������� ���������������� ���������� ���������, 1998, N2 31, ��. 3802; 2008, N2 30, ��� 3616; 2009, N2 23, ��. 2773; 2011, N2 30, ��� 4600) ����� ���� "����������������� ���������, " ��������� ������� "�� ����������, ���������������� �������������� ����������� ���������, "
Point 1, Article 14 of Federal Law � 124-FZ dated July 24, 1998 “On Basic Guarantees of Children’s Rights in the Russian Federation” (Legislation Bulletin of the Russian Federation, 1998, N2 31, Article 3802; 2008, N 2 30, Article 3616; 2009, N 2 23, Article 2773; 2011, N2 30, Article 4600) after the words “pornographic nature” to add the words “from information propagating non-traditional sexual relations.”
Article 3 ������ � ������ ���������� ��������� �� ���������������� ��������������� (�������� ���������������� ���������� ���������, 2002, N 1, ��. 1; N 30, ��. 3029; N 44, ��. 4295; 2003, N 27, ��. 2700, 2708, 2717; N 46, ��. 4434; N 50, ��. 4847, 4855; 2004, N 31, ��. 3229; N 34, ��. 3529, 3533; N 44, ��. 4266; 2005, N 1, ��. 9, 13,40, 45; N 10, ��. 763; N 13, ��. 1075, 1077; N 19, ��. 1752; N 27, ��. 2719, 2721; N 30, ��. 3104, 3131; N 50, ��. 5247; N 52, ��. 5574; 2006, N 1, ��. 4, 1 �; N 2, ��. 172; N 6, ��. 636; N 10, ��. 1067; N 12, ��. 1234; N 17, ��. 1776; N 18, ��. 1907; N 19, ��. 2066; N 23, ��. 2380; N 31, ��. 3420, 3438, 3452; N 45, ��. 4641; N 50, ��. 5279, 5281; N 52, ��. 5498; 2007, N 1, ��. 21,29; N 16, ��. 1825; N 26, ��. 3089; N 30, ��. 3755; N 31, ��. 4007, 4008; N 41, ��. 4845; N43, ��. 5084; N 46, ��. 5553; 2008, N 18, ��. 1941; N 20, ��. 2251,2259; N29, ��. 3418; N 30, ��. 3604; N 49, ��. 5745; N 52, ��. 6235, 6236; 2009, N 7, ��. 777; N 23, ��. 2759; N 26, ��. 3120, 3122; N 29, ��. 3597, 3642; N 30, ��. 3739; N 48, ��. 5711, 5724; N 52, ��. 6412; 2010, N 1, ��. 1; N 19, ��. 2291; N 21, ��. 2525; N 23, ��. 2790; N 27, ��. 3416; N 30, ��. 4002, 4006, 4007; N 31, ��. 4158, 4164, 4193, 4195, 4206, 4207, 4208; N 41, ��. 5192; N 49, ��. 6409; 2011, N 1, ��. 10,23,29, 54; N 7, ��. 901; N 15, ��. 2039; N 17, ��. 2310; N 19, ��. 2714, 2715; N 23, ��. 3260; N 27, ��. 3873; N 29, ��. 4290, 4298; N 30, ��. 4573, 4585, 4590, 4598,4600, 4601, 4605; N 46, ��. 6406; N 47, ��. 6602; N 48, ��. 6728; N 49, ��. 7025, 7061; N 50, ��. 7342, 7345, 7346, 7351, 7352, 7355, 7362, 7366; 2012, N 6, ��. 621; N 10, ��. 1166; N 19, ��. 2278, 2281; N 24, ��. 3069, 3082; N 29, ��. 3996; N 31, ��. 4320, 4330; N 41, ��. 5523; N 47, ��. 6402, 6403, 6404, 6405; N 49, ��. 6757; N 53, ��. 7577, 7602, 7640; 2013, N 8, ��. 720; N 14, ��. 1651, 1658, 1666; N 19, ��. 2323, 2325) ��������� ���������:
To enter into the Code of Administrative Offenses of the Russian Federation (Legislative Bulletin of the Russian Federation, 2002, N 1, Art. 1; N 30, Art. 3029; N 44, Art. 4295; 2003, N 27, Art. 2700, 2708, 2717; N 46, Art. 4434; N 50, Art. 4847, 4855; 2004, N 31, Art. 3229; N 34, Art. 3529, 3533; N 44, Art. 4266; 2005, N 1, Art. 9, 13,40, 45; N 10, Art. 763; N 13, Art. 1075, 1077; N 19, Art. 1752; N 27, Art. 2719, 2721; N 30, Art. 3104, 3131; N 50, Art. 5247; N 52, Art. 5574; 2006, N 1, Art. 4, 1 �; N 2, Art. 172; N 6, Art. 636; N 10, Art. 1067; N 12, Art. 1234; N 17, Art. 1776; N 18, Art. 1907; N 19, Art. 2066; N 23, Art. 2380; N 31, Art. 3420, 3438, 3452; N 45, Art. 4641; N 50, Art. 5279, 5281; N 52, Art. 5498; 2007, N 1, Art. 21,29; N 16, Art. 1825; N 26, Art. 3089; N 30, Art. 3755; N 31, Art. 4007, 4008; N 41, Art. 4845; N43, Art. 5084; N 46, Art. 5553; 2008, N 18, Art. 1941; N 20, Art. 2251,2259; N29, Art. 3418; N 30, Art. 3604; N 49, Art. 5745; N 52, Art. 6235, 6236; 2009, N 7, Art. 777; N 23, Art. 2759; N 26, Art. 3120, 3122; N 29, Art. 3597, 3642; N 30, Art. 3739; N 48, Art. 5711, 5724; N 52, Art. 6412; 2010, N 1, Art. 1; N 19, Art. 2291; N 21, Art. 2525; N 23, Art. 2790; N 27, Art. 3416; N 30, Art. 4002, 4006, 4007; N 31, Art. 4158, 4164, 4193, 4195, 4206, 4207, 4208; N 41, Art. 5192; N 49, Art. 6409; 2011, N 1, Art. 10,23,29, 54; N 7, Art. 901; N 15, Art. 2039; N 17, Art. 2310; N 19, Art. 2714, 2715; N 23, Art. 3260; N 27, Art. 3873; N 29, Art. 4290, 4298; N 30, Art. 4573, 4585, 4590, 4598,4600, 4601, 4605; N 46, Art. 6406; N 47, Art. 6602; N 48, Art. 6728; N 49, Art. 7025, 7061; N 50, Art. 7342, 7345, 7346, 7351, 7352, 7355, 7362, 7366; 2012, N 6, Art. 621; N 10, Art. 1166; N 19, Art. 2278, 2281; N 24, Art. 3069, 3082; N 29, Art. 3996; N 31, Art. 4320, 4330; N 41, Art. 5523; N 47, Art. 6402, 6403, 6404, 6405; N 49, Art. 6757; N 53, Art. 7577, 7602, 7640; 2013, N 8, Art. 720; N 14, Art. 1651, 1658, 1666; N 19, Art. 2323, 2325) the following changes:
1) � ������ ������ ����� 1 ������ 3.5 ����� «�������� 5.38, 20.2» �������� ������� «������� 5.38, ������� 2 � 4 ������ 6.21, �������� 20.2», ����� «��������������� ������ 21 ������ 14.16» �������� ������� «��������������� ������ 2 ������ 6.21, ������ 21 ������ 14.16»;
1) in the first paragraph of Part 1, Article 3.5, replace the words “Articles 5.38, 20.2” with the words “Articles 5.38, Parts 2 and 4 of Article 6.21, Articles 20.2” and the words “stipulated by Part 21 of Article 14.16” with the words “stipulated by Part 2 of Article 6.21, Part 21 of Article 14.16;”
�) � ����� 1 ������ 6.17: � ������ ������ ����� «������� 6.20» �������� ������� «�������� 6.20,6.21»; � ������ ������ ����� «� (���) ����������������» �������� ������� «��� ����������������»;
a) in Part 1 of Article 6.17: in the first paragraph, to replace the words “Article 6.20” with the words “Article 6.20, 6.21;” in the second paragraph to replace the words “and (or) administrative” with the words “or administrative;”
�) ��������� ������� 6.21 ���������� ����������: «������ 6.21. ���������� �������������� ����������� ��������� ����� ������������������»
b) to add the following to Article 6.21: “Article 6.21. Propaganda of Non-traditional Sexual Relations Among Minors.”
���������� �������������� ����������� ��������� ����� ������������������, ������������ � ��������������� ����������, ������������ �� ������������ � ������������������ �������������� ����������� ���������, ����������������� �������������� ����������� ���������, ����������� ������������� � ���������� ������������� ������������ � �������������� ����������� ���������, ���� ����������� ���������� � �������������� ����������� ����������, ���������� ������� � ����� ����������, ���� ��� �������� �� �������� �������� ����������� ������, — ������ ��������� ����������������� ������ �� ������� � ������� �� ������� ����� �� ���� ����� ������; �� ����������� ��� — �� ������ ����� �� ���������� ����� ������; �� ����������� ��� — �� ��������� ����� �� ������ �������� ������ ���� ���������������� ��������������� ������������ �� ���� �� ��������� �����.
Propaganda of non-traditional sexual relations among minors, manifested in the distribution of information aimed at forming non-traditional sexual orientations, the attraction of non-traditional sexual relations, distorted conceptions of the social equality of traditional and non-traditional sexual relations among minors, or imposing information on non-traditional sexual relations which evoke interest in these kinds of relations if these actions are not punishable under criminal law, subject citizens to administrative fines in the amount of 4,000 – 5,000 rubles; for administrative officials, 40,000 – 50,000 rubles; for legal entities, 800,000 – 1,000,000 rubles or suspension of business activities for up to 90 days.
��������, ��������������� ������ 1 ��������� ������, ����������� � ����������� ������� �������� ���������� � (���) �������������-�������������������� ����� (� ��� ����� ���� „��������“), ���� ��� �������� �� �������� �������� ����������� ������, — ������ ��������� ����������������� ������ �� ������� � ������� �� ���������� ����� �� ��� ����� ������; �� ����������� ��� — �� ��� ����� �� ������� ����� ������; �� ����������� ��� — ������ �������� ������ ���� ���������������� ��������������� ������������ �� ���� �� ��������� �����.
Actions covered under Part 1 of this article which are committed with the employment of the media and/or information and telecommunications networks (including Internet sites), if these actions are not punishable under criminal law, subject the citizen to an administrative fine of 50,000 – 100,000 rubles; for administrative officials – 100,000 – 200,000 rubles; for legal entities – 1,000,000 rubles or suspension of business activities for up to 90 days.
��������, ��������������� ������ 1 ��������� ������, ����������� ����������� ����������� ��� ����� ��� �����������, ���� ��� �������� �� �������� �������� ����������� ������, — ������ ��������� ����������������� ������ � ������� �� ������� ����� �� ���� ����� ������ � ���������������� ����������� �� ������� ���������� ��������� ���� ���������������� ����� �� ���� �� ���������� ����� � ���������������� ����������� �� ������� ���������� ���������.
Actions covered under Part 1 of this article which are committed by foreign citizens or stateless persons, if these actions are not punishable under criminal law, will result in an administrative fine of 4,000 – 5,000 rubles with administrative deportation outside of the Russian Federation or administrative arrest for up to 15 days with administrative deportation outside of the Russian Federation.
��������, ��������������� ������ 1 ��������� ������, ����������� ����������� ����������� ��� ����� ��� ����������� � ����������� ������� �������� ���������� � (���) ��������������������������������� ����� (� ��� ����� ���� „��������“), ���� ��� �������� �� �������� �������� ����������� ������, — ������ ��������� ����������������� ������ � ������� �� ���������� ����� �� ��� ����� ������ � ���������������� ����������� �� ������� ���������� ��������� ���� ���������������� ����� �� ���� �� ���������� ����� � ���������������� ����������� �� ������� ���������� ���������.»;
Actions covered under Part 1 of this article which are committed by foreign citizens or stateless persons with the employment of the media and/or information and telecommunications networks (including Internet sites), if these actions are not punishable under criminal law, will result in an administrative fine of 50,000 – 100,000 rubles with administrative deportation outside of the Russian Federation or administrative arrest for up to 15 days with administrative deportation outside of the Russian Federation.
3) � ����� 1 ������ 23.1 ����� «6.18 — 6.20» �������� ������� «6.18 — 6.21»;
3) in Part 1 of Article 23.1, to replace the figures “6.18 – 6.20” with the figures “6.18 – 6.21;”
�) ����� 1 ����� ���� «6.20,» ��������� ������� «6.21,»;
a) to add the figure “6.21” after the figure “6.20” in Point 1;
�) ����� 58 ����� ���� «6.13,» ��������� ������� «6.21,».
b) to add the figure “6.21” after figure “6.13” in Point 58.
Article 4 � ������ ������ ������ 1 ������ 1 ������������ ������ �� 7 ��� 2013 ���� � 96-�� «� �������� ��������� � ������ ���������� ��������� �� ���������������� ���������������» (�������� ���������������� ���������� ���������, 2013, N 19, ��. 2323) ����� «�������� 5.38, 7.13, 7.14, 7.142, ������ 2 ������ 7.15» �������� ������� «������� 5.38, ������� 2 � 4 ������ 6.21, �������� 7.13, 7.14, 7.142, ������ 2 ������ 7.15», ����� «��������������� ������ 21 ������ 14.16» �������� ������� «��������������� ������ 2 ������ 6.21, ������ 21 ������ 14.16».
In the second paragraph of Point 1, Article 1 of Federal Law � 96-FZ dated May 7, 2013 “On Changes to the Russian Federation’s Code of Administrative Offenses” (Legislative Bulletin of the Russian Federation, 2013, N 19, Art. 2323)to replace the words “Articles 5.38, 7.13, 7.14, 7.142, Part 2 of Article 7.15” with the words “Article 5.38, Parts 2 and 4 of Article 6.21, Articles 7.13, 7.14, 7.142, Part 2 of Article 7.15,” to replace the words “stipulated by Part 21 of Article 14.16” with the words “stipulated by Part 2 of Article 6.21, Part 21 of Article 14.16.”
������ 5 Article 5 ��������� ����������� ����� �������� � ���� �� ��� ��� ������������ �������������.
This Federal Law goes into effect from the day of its official publication.