Article 283. Illegal handling of radioactive substances, radioactive waste, nuclear materials, as well as pathogenic biological agents causing particularly dangerous infectious diseases of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan
1 Illegal acquisition, storage, transportation, use, transfer, processing, destruction, spraying or burial of radioactive substances, radioactive waste or nuclear materials –
are punishable by a fine in the amount of up to three thousand monthly calculation indices, or correctional labor in the same amount, or restriction of liberty for up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term, with or without confiscation of property.
2 Illegal sale of radioactive substances, radioactive waste or nuclear materials, as well as illegal acquisition, storage, transportation of radioactive substances, radioactive waste or nuclear materials for the purpose of sale –
are punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to six years with or without confiscation of property.
3 The acts provided for in the first or second parts of this article, committed by a criminal group or negligently resulting in the death of a person or other grave consequences, –
are punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years with or without confiscation of property.
4 Handling of pathogenic biological agents causing particularly dangerous infectious diseases without appropriate authorization –
is punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to six years with or without confiscation of property.
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