Article 147. Transitional provisions of the Building Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan

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1. To suspend until January 1, 2030 the operation of paragraph 4 of Article 76, part one of paragraph 5 of Article 78, subparagraph 1) of part one of paragraph 4 of Article 98 and part four of paragraph 5 of Article 120 of this Code, having established that during the period of suspension these paragraph, parts and subparagraph are valid in the following wording:

"4. When developing and approving the general plan of a settlement, maps of seismic microzoning, as well as maps of mudflow, landslide and avalanche hazards and risks, if any, are taken into account.";

"5. When developing and approving a detailed planning project, maps of seismic microzoning, as well as maps of mudflow, landslide and avalanche hazards and risks, if any, are taken into account.";

"1) construction of individual residential buildings not higher than two floors, except for construction in areas (zones) of increased seismic hazard in accordance with maps of seismic microzoning, as well as maps of mudflow, landslide and avalanche hazards and risks, if any;";

"The design assignment should include the required parameters of the construction site, other initial data, including information from maps of seismic microzoning and mudflow, landslide and avalanche hazards and risks, if any.".

2. The establishment of a sanitary protection zone for construction sites commissioned before the entry into force of this Code, for which a sanitary protection zone has not been established, is carried out by the state body in the field of sanitary and epidemiological welfare of the population, structural divisions of other state bodies engaged in activities in the field of sanitary and epidemiological welfare of the population, in accordance with regulatory legal acts in the sphere of sanitary and epidemiological welfare of the population.

3. On the territory of industrial (production) zones of a locality, it is allowed to place buildings for the residence of employees of industrial enterprises erected and operating before the entry into force of this Code.

4. Certificates of experts for the right to carry out expert work and engineering services in the field of architectural, urban planning and construction activities obtained before the entry into force of this Code shall remain valid for two years from the date of entry into force of this Code.

5. Certification authorities may be established within one year from the date of entry into force of this Code.

6. Persons who have expert certificates for the provision of engineering services and expert work are entitled to be certified by the certification center after concluding a contract for the right to certify specialists (experts) in the field of architectural, urban planning and construction activities with the authorized body for architecture, urban planning and construction.

7. When creating a self-regulating organization with mandatory membership (participation) in the field of architectural, urban planning and construction activities, the certification center must be established by a self-regulating organization with mandatory membership (participation) within twelve months from the date of its entry into the register of self-regulating organizations.

8. The words "certificate of specialists (experts) in the field of architectural, urban planning and construction activities" used in this Code are equivalent to the words "certificates in the field of architectural, urban planning and construction activities" until July 1, 2028.

The Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated January 9, 2026 No. 253-VIII SAM

This Code regulates public relations related to the implementation of architectural, urban planning and construction activities in the Republic of Kazakhstan, the formation of a full-fledged habitat and human activity, planning and development of settlements, interuniverse territories, ensuring the safety of construction sites at all stages of their life cycle.

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