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Violation of rules of maintenance of objects, related to the use of nuclear energy, which has
resulted in infliction of a medium or serious bodily injury –
shall be punished with a fine from fifty to one hundred minimum monthly wages, or correctional
labor up to three years, or imprisonment up to five years.
The same act that has resulted in:
a) death of a person;
b) other grave consequences –
shall be punished with imprisonment from five to ten years with deprivation of certain right.
Article 2551. Development, Production, Proliferation, Purchase, Transfer, Storage, Illegal
Occupancy and Other Actions with Bacteriological, Chemical, and Other Types of Weapons
of Mass Destruction
Development, production, proliferation, purchase, transfer, storage, illegal occupancy and
other actions with bacteriological (biological), chemical, and other types of weapons of mass
destruction that are prohibited by international treaties to which the Republic of Uzbekistan
is a party –
shall be punished with imprisonment from five to eight years.
The same acts that have resulted in:
a) death of a person;
b) other grave consequences –
shall be punished with imprisonment from eight to fifteen years.
(Introduced by the Law of 26.05.2000, amended by the Law of 29.08.2001)
Article 256. Violation of Safety Regulations in Research Activities
Violation of safety regulations when carrying out research or experimental activities that has
resulted in infliction of a medium or serious bodily injury –
shall be punished with a fine up to fifty minimum monthly wages or correctional labor up to two
years.
The same act:
a) committed by the person who is responsible for observance of safety regulations;
b) that has caused large damages –
shall be punished with correctional labor from two to three years or imprisonment up to
three years.
The same act that has resulted in:
a) death of a person;
b) other grave consequences –
shall be punished with imprisonment from three to five years.
Article 257. Violation of Labor Protection Regulations
Violation of occupational safety, industrial sanitation or other labor protection regulations by
a person, who is responsible for their observance, that has resulted in a medium or serious
bodily injury –