Article 18. The content of military service The Law on Military Service and the Status of Military Personnel

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1. Military service includes:

1) conscription;

2) military service under contract;

3) military service in the reserve.

During the period of mobilization, martial law and in wartime, military reservists transfer to military service under contract.

Conscription military service includes:

1) conscription of enlisted and non-commissioned personnel;

2) military service of officers called up in accordance with Article 32 of this Law;

3) military service during mobilization, martial law, during wartime and during military training.

Military service under the contract includes:

1) military service of military personnel undergoing military service under contract in military positions of enlisted, non-commissioned and officer personnel;

2) military service and training of cadets, cadets, adjuncts, undergraduates and doctoral students, military interns, military resident doctors of military and special educational institutions.

2. Citizens called up for military training shall perform military service duties.

3. For citizens who have completed a full course of study in special educational institutions of law enforcement and special state bodies, an authorized body in the field of civil protection, or in educational organizations of foreign countries in the direction of these state bodies, the training time is equivalent to military service.

In case of expulsion, the citizens specified in the first part of this paragraph who have not previously completed military service shall be called up for military service in accordance with the established procedure, and the persons specified in the sixth paragraph of subparagraph 4) of paragraph 1 of Article 38 of this Law shall have the right to enter military service under a contract.

4. Military personnel take the military oath of allegiance to the people of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Those liable for military service who have not previously taken the military oath take it upon conscription (upon completion of the military training course) and upon mobilization.

Students of military departments (military faculties) take the military oath on the eve of Defender of the Fatherland Day in accordance with the rules of military training for reserve officers and reserve sergeants.

Conscripts who study on a paid basis in military-technical and other specialties in specialized organizations of the Ministry of Defense take the military oath upon completion of their studies in accordance with the rules of training in military-technical and other specialties.

5. Citizens shall be granted a postponement or exemption from military service in the cases and in the manner prescribed by this Law.

The Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated February 16, 2012 No. 561-IV SAM.

This Law regulates public relations in the field of military service by citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan and defines the foundations of the state policy on social security for military personnel.

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