Abstract
This article discusses the problems associated with the use of the term «publicly significant information» in Russian legislation. The authors are attention to the fact that there is no definition of this term in federal legislation and by-laws, and the available ones are contained in a few regulatory legal acts of the constituent entities of the Russian Federation and municipal legal acts of municipalities. Meanwhile, the term «publicly significant information» is one of the obligatory elements of the objective side of administrative-tort and criminal law norms that establish the appropriate type of legal liability for the dissemination unreliable (false) information, which complicates the qualification of committed illegal acts.
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