The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopted the Law “On amendments to the Law “On Advertising”

Information Department of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Secretariat
05 June 2014, 13:38

 The document supplements the existing law by defining the term ‘TV-sale’, specifying general requirements to the advertising, sponsorship of TV- and radio programmes where names of medicine, medical equipment, methods of prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation are mentioned, as well as to prohibit TV-sale of the abovementioned goods and services.     

The Law considered the respective requirements of the European Convention on transfrontier television and Audiovisual Media Services Directives. 

The respective bill was registered under No. 0940.