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FEDERAL LAW OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION

of June 29, 2013 No. 136-FZ

About introduction of amendments to article 148 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation and separate legal acts of the Russian Federation for the purpose of counteraction to insult of religious beliefs and feelings of citizens

Accepted by the State Duma on June 11, 2013

Approved by the Federation Council on June 26, 2013

Article 1

Article 148 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (Russian Federation Code, 1996, No. 25, Art. 2954; 2003, No. 50, Art. 4848; 2010, No. 19, Art. 2289; 50, the Art. 7362) to state 2011, to No. in the following edition:

"Article 148. Violation of right to liberty of conscience and religions

1. The public actions expressing explicit disrespect for society and made for the purpose of insult of religious feelings of believers

are punished by penalty at the rate to three hundred thousand rubles or in the amount of the salary or other income of the convict for the period up to two years, or obligatory works for a period of up to two hundred forty hours, or forced labor for a period of up to one year, or imprisonment for the same term.

2. The acts provided by part one of this Article, made in the places which are specially intended for holding church services, other religious practices and ceremonies

are punished by penalty at the rate to five hundred thousand rubles or in the amount of the salary or other income of the convict for the period up to three years, or obligatory works for a period of up to four hundred eighty hours, or forced labor for a period of up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term with restriction of freedom for a period of up to one year or without that.

3. Illegal hindrance of activities of the religious organizations or to holding church services, other religious practices and ceremonies

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