Legal dialog on the thirtieth anniversary of the Constitution was held in Shymkent

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In South Kazakhstan Research University named after Mukhtar Auezov held a retreat with the participation of representatives of the legal community in anticipation of the 30th anniversary of the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the theme “Ata Zan - tauelsizdik tiregi”.

On behalf of the Constitutional Court in the event was attended by Judge Erkin Ongarbayev and the head of the department of primary consideration of appeals and reception of the Office Saltanat Nurimbetova. The meeting was also addressed by members of the Senate of the Parliament, representatives of the General Prosecutor's Office, the Akimat of Shymkent city, the Bar and the community of legal consultants.

Erkin Ongarbayev spoke about the activities of the Constitutional Court and the role of constitutional justice to ensure the effectiveness of the national legal system. He reported that for 2.5 years, more than 10 thousand citizens have exercised their right to request a review of the constitutionality of laws and other normative legal acts. A significant part of the appeals concerned legislative norms of criminal, administrative, civil, land, tax and social nature.

Since the beginning of its activity, as noted by the judge, the Constitutional Court has adopted more than 400 decisions, of which 72 final decisions were based on the results of verification of the constitutionality of the norms of the legislation in force.

Beknazarov Nurlan, Chairman of the Committee on Constitutional Legislation, Judicial System and Law Enforcement Bodies of the Senate of the Parliament told the participants of the meeting about the rule-making activity and the upcoming tasks of the Parliament to improve the legislation, including taking into account the decisions on the results of constitutionality review of existing norms.

The participants of the meeting were able to ask the speakers from Astana questions of interest regarding the rule-making activity and law enforcement of constitutional guarantees and provisions.