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Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan No. 480-V of April 6, 2016.
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This Law regulates public relations related to the procedure for developing, presenting, discussing, accepting, registering, putting into effect, changing, supplementing, terminating, suspending and publishing legal acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
SECTION 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Chapter 1. MAIN PROVISIONS
Article 1. Basic concepts used in this Law
The following basic concepts are used in this Law:
1) developer body – state bodies, local representative and Executive bodies that develop normative legal acts in accordance with their competence established by the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan, this Law and other normative legal acts;
2) regulation – a normative legal act defining the status and powers of a state body;
3) legal act of individual application – a written official document of the established form that applies to an individually defined circle of persons (individuals and (or) legal entities), which implements their rights and obligations established by the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan and does not contain legal norms;
4) law – a normative legal act that regulates the most important social relations, establishes the fundamental principles and norms provided for by the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan;
5) subordinate normative legal acts – other normative legal acts that are not legislative acts, issued on the basis of and (or) in execution of and (or) for further implementation of legislative and other normative legal acts higher in the hierarchy;
6) concept of the draft law – a document containing the justification for the need to develop a draft law on the initiative of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the purpose of its adoption and other provisions determined by the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan;
7) legislative act – a law that makes amendments and additions to the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan, constitutional law, code, consolidated law, law, resolution of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan, resolutions of the Senate and Mazhilis of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan;
8) legal expertise-verification of a draft regulatory legal act or an adopted regulatory legal act for its compliance with the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan, including legislation in the field of anti-corruption;
9) legal technique – a set of methods, requirements and rules for registration of legal acts;
10) analogy of the law – application to unsettled public relations of the norms of laws regulating similar public relations;
11) code – a law that combines and systematizes the rules of law governing homogeneous and important social relations provided for in article 8 of this Law;
12) constitutional law – a law adopted on issues stipulated by the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan, in accordance with paragraph 4 of article 62 of the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan;
13) rules – a normative legal act that defines the procedure for organizing and carrying out any type of activity;
14) State register of normative legal acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan – a unified system of state accounting of normative legal acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan, containing details of normative legal acts and other information of a reference nature about these acts;
15) Reference control Bank of normative legal acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan – a set of normative legal acts on paper and an electronic system of normative legal acts in the form of an electronic document, information about which is entered in the state register of normative legal acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan;
16) legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan – a set of normative legal acts adopted in accordance with the established procedure;
17) law making amendments and additions to the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan – a law adopted in accordance with the procedure established by paragraph 3 of article 62 and paragraph 1 of article 91 of the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan;
18) rule of law – a generally binding rule of conduct of a permanent or temporary nature, designed for repeated application, extending to an individually indefinite circle of persons within the framework of regulated public relations;
19) legal act – a written official document of the established form containing legal norms or individual power legal prescriptions, adopted at a national referendum or by authorized bodies;
20) legal monitoring – a system of continuous monitoring, collection, analysis of information on the state of the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the practice of its application, carried out in accordance with articles 50 and 51 of this Law;
21) analogy of law-application to unsettled public relations of the meaning of legislation, General principles of law and principles of specific branches of law;
22) is excluded by the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 25.11.2019 No. 272-VI (entered into force upon the expiration of ten calendar days after the date of its first official publication);
23) is excluded by the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 25.11.2019 No. 272-VI (entered into force upon the expiration of ten calendar days after the date of its first official publication);
24) non-normative legal act – a written official document that does not contain legal norms, issued (adopted) by an authorized body within its competence, applying and (or) implementing the rights and obligations of individually defined persons established by law, or explaining the norms contained in a normative legal act, as well as legal acts in the field of the state planning system;
25) normative legal act – a written official document on paper and an electronic document of the established form identical to it, adopted at a national referendum or by an authorized body, which establishes the rules of law, changes, supplements, terminates or suspends them;
26) is excluded by the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 24.05.2018 No. 156-VI (entered into force upon the expiration of ten calendar days after the date of its first official publication);
27) Register of state registration of normative legal acts – a list containing the number of state registration and details of normative legal acts specified in sub-paragraphs 6), 7), 8) and 9) of paragraph 2 of article 7 of this Law, which have passed state registration in the bodies of justice of the Republic of Kazakhstan;
28) the level of a normative legal act – the place of a normative legal act, depending on its legal force, in the hierarchy of normative legal acts;
29) legal force of a normative legal act – a characteristic of a normative legal act that determines its mandatory application to the relevant public relations, as well as the advantage or subordination in relation to other normative legal acts;
30) official publication of a normative legal act – publication for public information of the full text of a normative legal act in the Kazakh and Russian languages in the Reference control Bank of normative legal acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan in electronic form, in official printed publications, as well as in periodicals in cases provided for by this law;
31) act of official explanation of a normative legal act – a written official document of the established form, explaining the norms contained in the normative legal act, meeting the requirements and conditions specified in Chapter 13 of this Law;
32) instruction – a normative legal act detailing the application of legislation in any sphere of public relations;
33) technical regulations – a normative legal act that establishes mandatory requirements for products and (or) processes of their life cycle, developed and applied in accordance with the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan on technical regulation;
34) authorized body – state bodies and officials of the Republic of Kazakhstan, which has the right to adopt legal acts in accordance with their competence established by the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan, this Law and the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan, defining the legal status of these bodies and officials (the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan house of Parliament, the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan, constitutional Council of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Supreme Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Central election Commission of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Accounting Committee for control over the execution of the Republican budget of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the national Bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Central Executive bodies, local representative and Executive bodies, akims, other state bodies and officials);
35) is excluded by the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 21.01.2019 No. 217-VI (it is put into effect after ten calendar days after the day of its first official publication);
36) consolidated law – a law regulating complex social relations in the areas (areas) provided for in article 9 of this Law.