Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- A draft law on amending the Code of Administrative Responsibility has been published.

Thus, it is planned to establish administrative liability for violation of the requirements for the state language when distributing advertising - from 5 to 7 sizes of basic estimated value (today - 1.6 million - 2.3 million soums).

The following requirements for advertising language have been established:

1) on the territory of the republic, advertising is distributed in the state language;

2) translation of advertising can be duplicated in other languages subject to the following requirements:

- translation of advertising into other languages should not distort its basic meaning in the state language;

- translation of external advertising into other languages should be placed horizontally at the bottom of the advertising text in the state language and should not exceed 40% of the total advertising area;

- the font of translation in other languages should be smaller than the font of advertising in the state language;

- translation of advertising in other languages distributed on television and radio channels, as well as in print media, should not exceed 20% of the daily total volume of advertising.

The above requirements do not apply to advertising placed:

- in printed publications and other types of publishing products published exclusively in foreign languages;

- during the broadcast of television, radio, video, newsreel programs and other media materials broadcasting in foreign languages;

- on information websites on the Internet that post materials exclusively in foreign languages.

The project can be changed, supplemented or rejected.