Predlog zakona o medijih (ZMed), ki ga je pripravilo ministrstvo za kulturo (15. 5. 2000), je tako v oddelku o zaščiti pluralnosti in raznovrstnosti medijev (56. in 57. člen) določil omejitve navzkrižnega lastništva (podobne veljajo v Franciji), povezane osebe, preglednost upravljanja medijev in dodal določila o varstvu konkurence.
The proposal for this law, which was drawn up by the Ministry of Culture (15 February 2000), in the section on the protection of plurality and diversity of the media (Articles 56 and 57), prescribed restrictions on cross-ownership (similar to those observed in France), the transparency of media management, define d associated persons, and it also included clauses on competition.