Article 285. Violation of the rules for handling radioactive substances, radioactive waste, nuclear materials or requirements for handling pathogenic biological agents causing particularly dangerous infectious diseases of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan

1 Violation of the rules of storage, use, accounting, burial, transportation of radioactive substances, radioactive waste or nuclear materials and other rules of handling them, if this could lead to the death of a person or other grave consequences, –

     is punishable by a fine in the amount of up to one thousand monthly calculation indices, or correctional labor in the same amount, or restriction of liberty for up to one year, or imprisonment for the same term, with or without deprivation of the right to hold certain positions or engage in certain activities for up to two years.

2 The same act that negligently caused the death of a person or other grave consequences, –

     is punishable by imprisonment for a term of up to seven years with or without deprivation of the right to hold certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term of up to three years.

3 Violation of the requirements for handling pathogenic biological agents that cause particularly dangerous infectious diseases, resulting in the death of a person or other serious consequences due to negligence, –

     is punishable by imprisonment for a term of up to seven years with or without deprivation of the right to hold certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term of up to three years.

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