1. Periodical printed media that come within the provisions of Clause 9 Article 30 of this Code and distributed on the territory, where elections are held, except for printed media organs founded by government and local self-government bodies exclusively for publication of official information and materials, normative and other acts, should allocate printing area for the materials submitted by candidates to be not less than A4 format. For specialized printed media (children’s, technical, scientific and other), their refusal to publish any campaigning materials may be allowed on condition that they fully abstain from participation in pre-election campaigning in any form
2. Irrespective of the form of ownership, periodical printed media, which gave candidates publication space, should provide printing area to other candidates on the same conditions (in terms of equal prices, size and other conditions) in their nearest publications.
(In the edition of the Law of the Kyrgyz Republic issued on January 24th 2004 year No. 7)
