Article 10. The presumption of innocence of the Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan On Administrative Offences

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1. A person against whom an administrative offence case has been initiated shall be considered innocent until his guilt is proven in accordance with the procedure provided for in this Code and established by a decision of the judge, body (official) who considered the case within the limits of his powers.

In the case of a case of an administrative offense being considered in a shortened procedure, as well as upon presentation of a warning or inability to pay a fine, the person against whom the case of an administrative offense has been initiated is considered innocent until the relevant decision enters into force.

2. No one has to prove their innocence.

3. Any doubts about guilt are interpreted in favor of the person against whom an administrative offense case has been initiated. Doubts arising from the application of legislation on administrative offences should also be resolved in his favor.

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