Article 181. Statement, notification of a criminal offense of the CPC of the Republic of Kazakhstan Criminal Procedure Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan

     1. Statements of a natural person about a criminal offense may be oral, written, or in the form of an electronic document.

     A written application or an application in the form of an electronic document must be signed by the person from whom it originates, indicating the information about the applicant reflected in the second part of this article.

     2. An oral statement of a criminal offense is entered in a separate protocol of its acceptance, which must contain information about the applicant, his place of residence or work, as well as his identity document. The protocol is signed by the applicant and the official who accepted the application.

     An oral statement made during the pre-trial investigation or during the trial is entered in the relevant protocol of the investigative action or in the minutes of the court session.

     3. The notification of an official of a state body and the statement of a legal entity on a criminal offense shall be submitted in writing with the attachment of supporting documents and materials.

     4. The applicant, with the exception of an official of a state body, is warned of criminal liability for knowingly false denunciation, which is noted in the application or protocol, which is certified by the applicant's signature.

     5. In the absence of sufficient data indicating signs of a criminal offense, applications and reports requiring audits and inspections by authorized bodies to establish signs of a criminal offense are sent to authorized state bodies for consideration within three days without registration in the Unified Register of Pre-Trial Investigations.

     6. An anonymous report of a criminal offense cannot serve as a reason to initiate a pre-trial investigation.

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