Article 10. Hierarchy of normative legal acts of the Law on Legal Acts

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1. The Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan has the highest legal force.

2. The ratio of the legal force of normative legal acts other than the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan corresponds to the following descending levels:

1) laws introducing amendments and additions to the Constitution;

2) constitutional laws of the Republic of Kazakhstan;

3) codes of the Republic of Kazakhstan;

4) consolidated laws, laws of the Republic of Kazakhstan, temporary resolutions of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan having the force of law;

5) regulatory resolutions of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan and its Chambers;

6) regulatory legal decrees of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan;

7) regulatory legal resolutions of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan;

8) regulatory legal orders of the Ministers of the Republic of Kazakhstan and other heads of central government bodies, regulatory legal resolutions of the Central Election Commission of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Supreme Audit Chamber of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the National Bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan and other central government bodies;

9) regulatory legal orders of heads of departments of central government agencies;

10) regulatory legal decisions of maslikhats, regulatory legal decisions of akimats, regulatory legal decisions of akims and regulatory legal decisions of audit commissions.

3. Each of the regulatory legal acts of the lower level must not contradict the regulatory legal acts of the higher levels.

4. The place of a normative legal act of a derived type in the hierarchy of normative legal acts is determined by the level of the act of the main type.

5. Acts of the Chairman of the Security Council of the Republic of Kazakhstan, regulatory rulings of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Supreme Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan are outside the hierarchy of regulatory legal acts established by this article.

The Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated April 6, 2016 No. 480-V SAM.

This Law regulates public relations related to the procedure for the development, submission, discussion, adoption, registration, enactment, amendment, addition, termination, suspension and publication of legal acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

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