Лекция: Article 10. Distribution of information and delivery of information

§ In the Russian federation distribution of information shall be carried out freely, with observance of the requirements established by the legislation of the Russian Federation.

§ Information distributed without involving the mass media should include reliable data on possessor thereof or on another person distributing the information, in the form and volume sufficient for identification of this person.

§ If for distribution of information the means are used making it possible to determine recipients of information, including those of postal mailings and electronic messages, the person distributing the information should give the recipient of information a possibility of refusal thereof.

§ Delivery of information is ensured according to the procedure established by an agreement of persons taking part in the information exchange.

§ Cases and terms of obligatory distribution of information or delivery thereof, including delivery of obligatory copies of documents shall be established by federal acts.

§ Distribution of information directed to propaganda of war, stirring up hatred and hostility, as well as other information, which provides criminal or administrative responsibility shall be banned.