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See allAccording to the legislation on public councils, two-thirds of the total number of Council members are representatives of civil society, who represent various segments of the population.
This ratio has shown its effectiveness over the years, so this ratio is left unchanged in the draft law developed by the Ministry.
At the same time, it is proposed to elect the head of the Working group on the formation of councils from among representatives of civil society.
The procedure for election to the councils proposed by the bill is very accessible to the common man.
Every citizen has the right to submit an application and submit documents.
Every citizen can nominate a candidate by self-nomination (article 9, paragraph 1, of the draft law).
In addition, citizens can be nominated by non-profit organizations, which allows them free access to be elected to membership of public councils.
Legislation on public councils allows every citizen to be a member of the Public Council. Not only a representative of an NGO can be elected to the Council, but any citizen can also be self-nominated.
Article 10 Of the law «On public councils» stipulates requirements for candidates for membership. A person must not be tried, must not be registered in a psychiatric or drug dispensary, and must submit documents required by the law on public councils. These requirements must be met by each candidate.
Candidates are not subject to any other requirements that restrict the rights of citizens and are not provided for by the specified NPA.
Thus, public councils are the public body, in the ranks of which any citizen can be elected.
On July 2, 2020, the Law of Kazakhstan «On introducing amendments and additions to the Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan «On taxes and other obligatory payments to the budget» (Tax code) and the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan «On the introduction into the action of the Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan «On taxes and other obligatory payments to the budget» (Tax code), providing exemption from payment of taxes and obligatory deductions from the Wage fund for the period from April, 1 to October, 1 2020.
In addition, on July 3, 2020, the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan «On introducing amendments and additions to certain legislative acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the issues of foreign currency mortgages, improvement of regulation of participants of the payment services market, universal declaration of income and restoration of economic growth» was adopted, which provides for the exemption of 67 commercial TV and radio channels from payment for analog and terrestrial digital broadcasting for the period from July, 1 to December 31, 2020.
Along with that, in the framework of the « The national plan of development of the sphere of information for 2020-2022 years» approved by the Government Decree No. 183, dated April, 7, 2020 provides support measures to create favorable conditions for the development and competitiveness of the domestic media, the functioning and further development of the industry.
The public authorities are responsible for organizing public order, emergency medical care, and fire safety.
The organizer covers the costs for campaigning, for the production of posters, banners, for the production of distinctive signs and other issues related to ensuring the holding of a peaceful assembly.
Despite the quarantine measures related to the coronavirus pandemic, the state provided all the necessary opportunities for the participation of representatives of civil society, the expert community, as well as international organizations in the development and discussion of the law, including through the use of online formats. All stages of the development and discussion of this law were widely covered in the media and social networks.
About 20 hearings were held in 9 cities of Kazakhstan (Nur-Sultan, Almaty, Karaganda, Kokshetau, Pavlodar, Petropavlovsk, Uralsk, Ust-Kamenogorsk and Shymkent) with the involvement of the public, representatives of civil society and the media.
Two separate presentations were held for representatives of foreign embassies and international organizations, including the OSCE, the European Union, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights' Regional Office for Central Asia, and others.
Representatives of non-governmental organizations, international experts, heads of diplomatic missions of foreign States, members of the National Council of public trust and the media actively participated in the discussion of the law in the Parliament. In particular, a round table was held under the chairmanship of the Speaker of the Mazhilis of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan, which was attended by more than 100 NGOs in the regions of the country. At the end of each stage of discussion, the law was amended. The adopted law is more than half different from its first version, and these changes were taken into account taking into account the views of representatives of the civil sector.