The heads of state bodies, organizations, and quasi-public sector entities bear disciplinary responsibility in accordance with the laws of the Republic of Kazakhstan for failure to perform or improper performance of official duties to prevent the commission of corruption offenses by subordinate employees (paragraph 1-1 of Article 22 of the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan "On Combating Corruption").
Civil servants holding the positions of first heads of state bodies, heads of independent structural units of central and local state bodies, with the exception of cases provided for by this Law, bear disciplinary responsibility in accordance with the laws of the Republic of Kazakhstan for committing corruption crimes directly subordinate to them under the following conditions :
1) a relationship has been established between a corruption crime committed by a subordinate and guilt of failure to perform or improper performance of official duties to prevent the commission of corruption offenses;
2) with respect to the subordinate, a judicial act has come into force on criminalizing a corruption offense or a criminal case for committing a corruption offense has been terminated by the criminal prosecution body or the court on the basis of paragraphs
3), 4), 9), 10), 11) and 12) the first part of Article 35 or Article 36 of the Code of Criminal Procedure of the Republic of Kazakhstan. (Clause 4 of Article 43 of the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan “On the Civil Service of the Republic of Kazakhstan”)
(Clause 4 of Article 43 of the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan “On the Civil Service of the Republic of Kazakhstan”)