Meeting of the Scientific Advisory Council under the Constitutional Council

The meeting of the Scientific Advisory Council under the Constitutional Council of the Republic of Kazakhstan was held.

Opening the meeting, the Chairman of the Constitutional Council Kairat Mami noted that it takes place during the implementation of the constitutional reform in the country, initiated by the Head of State. Among the changes, I would like to highlight the establishment of the Constitutional Court with the introduction of the constitutional complaint of citizens. This is a new milestone in the development of the constitutional review body of Kazakhstan, said the Chairman of the Constitutional Council.

During the meeting, the participants discussed the implementation of the “Listening State” Concept and the development of its constitutional and legal basis”, as well as the evolution of science and the field of criminal law within the framework of constitutional provisions.

Adviser to the Chairman of the Constitutional Council Balgul Raisova, members of the Scientific Advisory Council, Doctors of Law Isidor Borchashvili and Kuanysh Baltabaev made presentations.

Members of the SAC emphasized the significant contribution of the Constitutional Council to the implementation of the values of the Basic Law.

At the end of the meeting, the results of the work of the SAC for 5 years were summed up. The participants emphasized the effectiveness and relevance of this advisory body, which allows using the achievements of legal science in the exercise of constitutional review.

On the eve of International Human Rights Day and Independence Day, members of the SAC, professors Sara Idrysheva, Ramazan Nurtaev and Ainur Sabitova were awarded the medal "For Contribution to Ensuring Constitutional Legality".

The meeting was attended by members of the Constitutional Council, the Scientific Advisory Council and employees of the Office of the Constitutional Council.