Code of Ethics for Civil Servants

The Code of Ethics of Civil Servants of the Republic of Kazakhstan in accordance with the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan, laws of the Republic of Kazakhstan, generally accepted moral and ethical norms establishes the basic requirements for the moral and ethical appearance of civil servants, as well as the basic standards of their behavior, and is aimed at strengthening public confidence in state bodies, forming a high culture of relations in the civil service and preventing cases of unethical behavior of civil servants.

According to these standards of conduct, civil servants should contribute to strengthening the unity of the people of Kazakhstan and interethnic harmony in the country, respect the state and other languages, traditions and customs of the people of Kazakhstan, etc.

The Code of Ethics also establishes general standards of conduct for civil servants, standards of conduct during off-duty hours, and standards of conduct in official relations.

During off-duty hours, civil servants must adhere to generally accepted moral and ethical standards, and avoid cases of anti-social behavior, including being in public places in a state of intoxication that offends human dignity and public morality.

The appearance of a civil servant in the performance of his official duties should contribute to strengthening the authority of the state apparatus, correspond to the generally accepted business style, which is distinguished by formality, restraint and accuracy.

Civil servants should not use their official position and related opportunities in the interests of public and religious associations, other non-profit organizations, including propaganda of their attitude towards them.

 

Chief Special Officer Aliev. O. D.