Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev signed a law amending some regulations.

According to the amendments made to the law “On Operational-Investigative Activities”, operational activities can now be carried out using information and communication technologies, including cyberspace.

Amendments have been made to the law “On the procedure for serving administrative arrest”, which stipulates the conduct of operational-search activities in special reception centers in order to prevent, detect and solve crimes.

A clarification has also been made to the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan “On Internal Affairs Bodies” regarding the use of the media to establish the circumstances of crimes and search for persons who committed crimes.

The law comes into force from the moment of its official publication.