Article 56: Right to a website
Every person has right to receive, disseminate and send information through internet. He/she
has full right to create his/her own website through which he/she publishes the information to
a great number of people. Posting or sending information through the internet does not require
the owner to be a professional journalist.
Article 57: Screening of pornographic websites
All owners of internet cafes shall screen or block pornographic websites when any internet
users have access to those websites Any person connected to internet at home or at office must
protect minor under (18) years old from opening websites advertising or leading to
fornication, vagrancy, drug use and other worst actions of sex work or theft.
Article 58 : Enforcement of provisions governing printed press and audiovisual press
Provisions of this Law relating to the printed press and audiovisual media shall also apply on
information published using ICT.
CHAPTER V: RIGHT OF CORRECTION, REPLY AND RECTIFICATION
Section One: Right of correction, reply and rectification in print press
Sub-section One: Common provisions to correction, reply and rectification
Article 59: Right of correction, reply or rectification
Any person or legal association has a right to apply for correction, reply or rectify a publication
in a press organ within a period not exceeding 30 days from the day the publication is out
except in case of force majeure. Request for correction, reply or rectification are sent to the
Publishing Director by registered letter or by ordinary mail with acknowledgement receipt.
Article 60: Right of the injured party
Where a Publishing Director refuses to insert a correction, reply or rectification, the injured
party may, within a period not exceeding thirty (30) days, introduce his / her complaint to the
Media High Council, which in turn takes a decision thereof within a period not exceeding three
(3) working days from the day the complaint was received. Where the applicant is not satisfied
with the decisions of the Media High Council, he / she shall refer the matter to the competent
court.
Article 61: Behaviour not assimilated to refusal of correction, reply or rectification
The fact of publishing a special edition in which are missing the correction, reply or
rectification shall not be assimilated to refusal of correction, reply or rectification.
Sub-section 2: Right of correction