Scope of application of mediation
1. The scope of mediation shall be disputes (conflicts) arising out of civil, labour, family
and administrative legal relations and other social relations involving natural and/or legal
persons, administrative bodies and officials, as well as those considered in proceedings for
administrative offences, in criminal proceedings for criminal offences, crimes of little or
average gravity, and grave crimes in cases specified in the second paragraph of Article 68 of
the Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan, unless otherwise specified by the laws of
the Republic of Kazakhstan, as well as relations arising in the execution of enforcement
proceedings.
2. The mediation process shall not apply to disputes (conflicts) arising from the relations
referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article, if such disputes (conflicts) affect or may affect the
interests of third parties not participating in the mediation process, and persons adjudged
incapable or partially capable, and other cases stipulated by the laws of the Republic of
Kazakhstan.
3. The mediation procedure for disputes (conflicts) involving individuals and (or) legal
entities, when one of the parties is a state body, shall be applied in cases provided for by the
laws of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
4. The mediation procedure shall not apply to criminal cases on corruption and other
crimes against interests of state service and public administration