Nom: |
Federal Law governing publications and publishing (No. 15 of 1980). |
Pays: |
Emirats Arabes Unis |
Sujet(s): |
Dispositions générales |
Type de loi: |
Loi |
Adopté le: |
1980 |
Entry into force: |
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Publié le: |
Unofficial English translation, 11 p.
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ISN: |
ARE-1980-L-62110 |
Lien: |
https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=62110&p_lang=fr |
Bibliographie: |
Unofficial English translation, 11 p.
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Résumé/Citation: |
Deals with various aspects of publishing. Divided into 9 chapters. Chapter 1 contains definitions. Chapter 2 contains general provisions regarding publishing houses, including requirements for owners and managers of publishing houses. Chapter 3 regulates circulation of publications. Establishes that no person shall be allowed to sell or circulate publications in a public space without permit obtained from the competent authority. Chapter 4 deals with newspapers, periodic publications and news agencies. Chapter 5 provides for import and export of publications, newspapers and news letters. Provides that non-nationals who are not registered for this purpose at the Ministry may not import or export publications or newspapers. Chapter 6 deals with films and similar work. Chapter 7 establishes which material is prohibited from publication. Sets forth prohibition to criticise President of the Republic or the rulers of the Emirates, as well as a number of other prohibitions. Chapter 8 provides for penalties. |
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