Legislation
Laws
The Law of the Republic of Armenia on Press and Mass Media
[ unofficial translation ]
Adopted by the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia
October 8, 1991.
Chapter 1 . General Provisions
Article 1. Press and Mass Media
Article 2. Freedom of PMM
Article 3. The principles of PMM
Article 4. Right to Receive Information
Article 5. Language of PMM
Article 6. Unacceptability of Abuse of Freedom of Speech
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Chapter 2. Founding, Suspension and Cessation of the Activity of PMM
Article 7. Right to Found PMM
Article 8. Registration of PMM
Article 9. Exemption from Registration
Requirement
Article 10. Rejection of Application for Registration of PMM
Article 11. Suspension of a PMM's Operations
Article 12. Cessation of PMM's operations
Article 13. Protesting Violations of the Registration Deadline, and Decisions of Rejection of Registration, Suspension or Cessation of Operations
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Chapter 3. The Organization of PMM's Operations
Article 14. The Productive and Economic Operation of PMM
Article 15. The Management of a PMM
Article 16. A PMM's founder and the Issuer
Article 17. Editor (Editor-In-Chief) and the Editorial Board and Staff
Article 18. By-Laws of the Editorial Board an Staff
Article 19. Editorial Work and Publication
Article 20. Data on Publication and Issuance
Article 21. Distribution of PMM
Article 22. Publication of Official Communications
Article 23. The issuer of PMM must preserve the originals of all printed or published items for at least one year from the date of publication.
Article 24. Refutation and Response
Article 25. Editorial Secrets
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Chapter 4. The Rights and Responsibilities of a Journalist
Article 26. The Journalist
Article 27. The Rights of a Journalist
Article 28. A Journalist's Responsibilities
Article 29. Accreditation of Journalist
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Chapter 5. Liability for Violating the PMM Law
Article 30. The Basis for Liability
Article 31. Exemption from Liability
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Chapter 6. PMM Cooperation in the International Arena
Article 32. International Treaties
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Supreme Council of the RA, President,
L.Ter-Petrossian
Supreme Council of the RA, Secretary,
A.Sahagian
8 October 1991, Yerevan
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