Russia: Government access to data requirement in Bill amending Code of Administrative Offences establishing liability for communications and information providers (Federal Law No. 281-FZ/Bill No. 46024-6)

Progress

Current status
in force
01 Sep 2025 in force
31 Jul 2025 adopted
25 Jul 2025 adopted

Scope

Implementers
Russia
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Government access to data
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services
infrastructure provider: cloud computing, storage and databases
infrastructure provider: network hardware and equipment
Government Branch
executive
legislature
Government Body
central government
parliament
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

01 Sep 2025
in force

Bill amending Code of Administrative Offences establishing liability for communications and information providers (Federal Law No. 281-FZ/Bill No. 46024-6) including government access to data requirement enters into force

On 1 September 2025, the Bill amending the Code of Administrative Offences, establishing liability for communications and information providers (Federal Law No. 281-FZ/Bill No. 46024-6), including the government access to data requirement. Under th…

Source
Event type law
Action type implementation
Government branch executive
Government body central government
31 Jul 2025
adopted

President signed Bill amending Code of Administrative Offences establishing liability for communications and information providers (Federal Law No. 281-FZ/Bill No. 46024-6) including government access to data requirement

On 31 July 2025, the President signed the Bill amending the Code of Administrative Offences, establishing liability for communications and information providers (Federal Law No. 281-FZ/Bill No. 46024-6), including the government access to data requi…

Source
Event type law
Action type signing
Government branch executive
Government body central government
25 Jul 2025
adopted

Federal Council adopted Bill amending Code of Administrative Offences establishing liability for communications and information providers (Bill No. 46024-6) including government access to data requirement

On 25 July 2025, the Federal Council adopted Bill amending the Code of Administrative Offences, establishing liability for communications and information providers (Bill No. 46024-6). The Bill adds a new Part 23 to Article 13.31. Part 23 requires pl…

Source
Event type law
Action type adoption
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament