Article 9. Age classification The Law on the Protection of Children from Information Harmful to Their Health and Development
1. The age classification is carried out before the start of the distribution of information products on the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan.:
1) the owner of the information products produced and (or) manufactured in the Republic of Kazakhstan;
2) the owner or distributor of information products imported (delivered) to the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
The provisions of this paragraph do not apply to the implementation of the age classification of films.
2. When implementing the age classification, the assessment is subject to:
1) subject matter, genre, content and artistic design of information products;
2) the peculiarities of children's perception of a certain age category of information contained in information products;
3) the likelihood of harm to the child's health and development.
3. The age classification is carried out with the assignment of information products of the following age categories:
1) "up to 6 years old" – information products for children under the age of six;
2) "from the age of 6" – information products for children over the age of six;
3) "from the age of 12" – information products for children over the age of twelve;
4) "from the age of 14" – information products for children over the age of fourteen;
5) "from the age of 16" – information products for children over the age of sixteen;
6) "from the age of 18" – information products containing information prohibited for children.
4. The age classification of films is carried out in accordance with the requirements of this Law and the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan "On Cinematography".
President
Republic of Kazakhstan
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