Article 13. Emergency Measures and Temporary Restrictions Applied in State of Emergency Imposed Under Circumstances Specified In Paragraph Two of Article 5 of Present Constitutional Law

In the event of a state of emergency being imposed under the circumstances specified in paragraph two of Article 5 of this Constitutional Law, in addition to the emergency measures and temporary restrictions specified in Article 12 of this Constitutional Law, the following additional emergency measures and temporary restrictions may be provided for by decree of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan on the imposition of a state of emergency in the territory where the state of emergency is imposed:

introduction of a curfew;

carrying out territorial defense measures;

restriction of the activities of the mass media with an indication of the conditions and procedure for such restriction, as well as the temporary seizure or arrest of printed materials, radio transmitting, sound amplifying means, duplicating equipment, the establishment of a special procedure for accreditation of journalists;

suspension of the activities of non-governmental non-profit organizations that impede the elimination of the circumstances that served as the basis for the imposition of a state of emergency;

conducting a personal search of citizens of the Republic of Uzbekistan, foreign citizens, stateless persons, checking documents proving their identity, examining things, housing and vehicles;

prohibition of the sale of weapons, ammunition for it, explosives, special means, poisonous substances, the establishment of a special regime for the circulation of medicines and preparations containing narcotic drugs and their analogues, psychotropic and potent substances, ethyl alcohol, alcoholic products. In exceptional cases, temporary seizure from citizens of weapons and ammunition, from organizations — weapons and ammunition for it, special means and poisonous substances, as well as combat and combat training military equipment, explosives and radioactive substances;

expulsion in accordance with the established procedure of persons who violate the state of emergency and do not live in the territory where the state of emergency has been introduced, outside it at their expense, and if they do not have funds, at the expense of the State budget of the Republic of Uzbekistan, followed by the recovery of expenses from these persons in judicial order.