Approved
by the Order of the Minister
of National Economy
of the Republic of Kazakhstan
dated August 7, 2017 No. 295
Standard rules of the local community meeting
Chapter 1. General provisions
1. This Model Regulation of the Local Community Meeting (hereinafter referred to as the Model Regulation) has been developed in accordance with paragraph 3-1 of Article 39-3 of the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan "On Local Public Administration and Self–Government in the Republic of Kazakhstan" (hereinafter referred to as the Law).
A footnote. Paragraph 1 - as amended by the Order of the Minister of National Economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 06/21/2021 No. 65 (effective ten calendar days after the date of its first official publication).
2. The basic concepts used in this Standard Regulation:
1) local community – a set of residents (members of the local community) living on the territory of the relevant administrative-territorial unit, within the boundaries of which local self-government is carried out, its bodies are formed and function;
2) meeting of the local community (hereinafter referred to as the meeting) – participation of representatives of the local community, delegated by the meeting of the local community, in solving current issues of local importance within the limits and in accordance with the procedure established by the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan;
3) issues of local importance – issues of activity of a region, district, city, district in a city, rural district, settlement and village that is not part of a rural district, the regulation of which, in accordance with the Law and other legislative acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan, is related to ensuring the rights and legitimate interests of the majority of residents of the relevant administrative-territorial unit;
4) local self–government - activities carried out by the population directly, as well as through maslikhats and other local self-government bodies, aimed at independently resolving issues of local importance under their own responsibility, in accordance with the procedure determined by Law, other normative legal acts;
5) a member of the assembly of the local community is a representative of the local community delegated by the meeting of the local community in solving current issues of local importance within the limits and in accordance with the procedure established by the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
3. The rules of procedure of the meeting are approved by the maslikhat of the district (city of regional significance).
3-1. The composition of the meeting of the local community is determined by the meeting of the local community for a period of four years and is formed from among the candidates delegated by the meeting of the local community.
At the same time, the number of members of the assembly of the local community delegated by the meeting of the local community (hereinafter referred to as the members of the assembly) is determined depending on the total population of the city of regional significance, village, settlement, rural district:
1) up to 10 thousand people 5-10 members of the assembly;
2) 10-15 thousand people – 11-15 members of the assembly;
3) 15-20 thousand people – 16-20 members of the assembly;
4) over 20 thousand people – 21-25 members of the assembly.
A footnote. Chapter 1 was supplemented by paragraph 3-1, in accordance with the Order of the Minister of National Economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 30.09.2021 No. 88 (effective ten calendar days after the date of its first official publication).
3-2. When forming the composition of a local community meeting, the number of representatives of separate gatherings is determined in proportion to the number of their population.
A footnote. Chapter 1 was supplemented by paragraph 3-2, in accordance with the Order of the Minister of National Economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 30.09.2021 No. 88 (effective ten calendar days after the date of its first official publication).
3-3. For an administrative-territorial unit consisting of several settlements, at least one representative from each settlement is provided, delegated by separate gatherings of the local community, taking into account the provisions of paragraph 3-2 of this Model Regulation.
A footnote. Chapter 1 was supplemented by paragraph 3-3, in accordance with the Order of the Minister of National Economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 30.09.2021 No. 88 (effective ten calendar days after the date of its first official publication).