Russia: Adopted Amendment to Code of Administrative Offenses expanding liability for descriting content on Russian state bodies operating abroad (Federal Law No. 62-FZ)
Description
Adopted Amendment to Code of Administrative Offenses expanding liability for descriting content on Russian state bodies operating abroad (Federal Law No. 62-FZ)
On 23 March 2022, the Federal Council adopted Bill No. 9732-8, amending Articles 8.32 and 20.3-3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses of the Russian Federation. The Bill expands the applicability of administrative measures against actions or infor…
Scope
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government