Article 23. Judge status of the Constitutional Law on the Judicial System and the Status of Judges of the Republic of Kazakhstan

     1. Judges of all courts of the Republic of Kazakhstan have the same status and differ only in their powers.

     A judge is an official of the State who, in accordance with the procedure established by the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan and this Constitutional Law, has the authority to administer justice, performs his duties on a permanent basis and is the bearer of judicial power.

     The legal status of judges is determined by the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan, this Constitutional Law and other laws.

     2. A judge may not be assigned extra-judicial functions and duties not provided for by law. A judge may not be included in government structures responsible for combating crime, upholding law and order.

Constitutional Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated December 25, 2000 No. 132.

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