Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan No. 401-V of November 16, 2015.
Note of the rcli!
For the procedure for putting this Law into effect see article 21
For the convenience of using the rcpi, a table of CONTENTS has been created.
This Law regulates public relations resulting from the exercise of the constitutional right of everyone to freely receive and disseminate information in any way not prohibited by law.
Article 1. Basic concepts used in this Law
The following basic concepts are used in this Law:
1) information – data on persons, objects, facts, events, phenomena and processes, obtained or created by the owner of the information recorded on any carrier and having details, allowing to identify it;
2) access to information guaranteed by the state, enshrined in the Constitution and laws of the Republic of Kazakhstan the right of everyone to freely receive and disseminate information by any means not prohibited by law;
3) user – a natural or legal person requesting and (or) using the information;
4) Internet-portal of open budgets is a component of the web portal of "electronic government", providing accommodation for budget reporting, the consolidated financial statements, the results of the state audit and financial control, as well as public discussion of the projects of budget programs and reports on implementation of budget programs;
5) open data – publicly available electronic information resources is represented in machine-readable form and designed for further use, re-publishing in unchanged form;
6) open data Internet portal – a component of the e-government web portal that provides centralized storage of descriptive and reference information on open data;
7) open regulatory legal acts Internet portal-a component of the e-government web portal that provides placement of draft concepts of draft laws and regulatory legal acts;
8) information with restricted access – information classified as state secrets, personal, family, medical, banking, commercial and other secrets protected by law, as well as official information marked " for official use";
9) blog platform of the first heads of state bodies – a component of the e-government web portal that allows citizens to send requests and receive responses to them from the first heads of state bodies;
10) a single platform of Internet resources of state bodies – is a technological platform designed to accommodate Internet resources of state bodies;
11) the Internet portal of evaluating the effectiveness of activities of state bodies is a component of the web portal of "electronic government", providing accommodation information on the evaluation activities of state bodies and report on the achievement of target indicators of strategic plans and development programs, and public discussion of the activities of state bodies;
12) request – a request in oral or written form, including in the form of an electronic document, to provide information, voiced or sent to the owner of the information in accordance with the procedure established by this Law.