For exceeding the trade allowance, 28 trade entities were brought to administrative responsibility in Astana

The Department of Trade and Consumer Protection of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Astana in August for violating paragraph 1 of Article 9 of the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan "On Regulation of Trade Activities" (exceeding the trade allowance by more than 15%), 28 trade entities were brought to administrative responsibility in the form of a warning.

The Department will continue to work on an ongoing basis to prevent the excess of the trade allowance for socially significant food products by the subjects of trade.

According to Part 1 of Article 204-4 of the Administrative Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan, "exceeding by a subject of internal trade the amount of a trade allowance for socially significant food products established by the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the regulation of trade activities entails a "Warning".

The act provided for in the first part of this article, committed repeatedly within a year after the imposition of an administrative penalty, entails a "Fine" on a small business entity in the amount of 10 MCI, on a medium-sized business entity in the amount of 75 MCI, on a large business entity in the amount of 300 MCI.