Article 4. Procedure for using the National Flag of the Republic of Kazakhstan of the Constitutional Law On State Symbols of the Republic of Kazakhstan
1. The national flag of the Republic of Kazakhstan must be raised (installed, placed):
1) on the buildings of the Residence of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Parliament, Senate and Mazhilis, Government, ministries, state bodies directly subordinate and accountable to the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, their departments and territorial divisions, the Constitutional Court, the Supreme Court and local courts of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Supreme Judicial Council, local representative and executive bodies, local self-government bodies, government organizations, as well as on the buildings of embassies, permanent missions to international organizations, and trade missions, other official foreign institutions, the residences of the heads of foreign institutions of the Republic of Kazakhstan and on their vehicles in accordance with the protocol practice of the host states - permanently;
2) in the offices of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Chairmen of the Chambers of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Prime Minister, the State Adviser, the Chairman of the Constitutional Court, the Chairman of the Supreme Court and the Chairmen of local courts of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Chairman of the Supreme Judicial Council, the Chairman of the Central Election Commission, the Commissioner for Human Rights of the Republic of Kazakhstan, heads of ministries, government agencies directly subordinate to and accountable to the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, their departments and territorial divisions, heads of local representative and executive bodies, heads of foreign institutions of the Republic of Kazakhstan - permanently;
3) in the halls where joint and separate sessions of the Senate and Mazhilis of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan are held, meetings of the coordinating and working bodies of the chambers of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Government, in the meeting rooms of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan, in the courtrooms of the Supreme Court and local courts of the Republic of Kazakhstan, in the meeting rooms of the Supreme Judicial Council, in the meeting rooms boards of central, local representative and executive bodies, government bodies directly subordinate and accountable to the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, in the halls of presentation of state and government awards of the Republic of Kazakhstan, in reception halls of foreign institutions of the Republic of Kazakhstan, as well as in the premises of registration of births and marriages - constantly;
4) on the buildings of state bodies at the opening in a solemn atmosphere;
5) on buildings or in premises where international forums are held with the participation of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Chairmen of the Chambers of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan and their authorized representatives, if this is provided for by the norms of international law and international treaties of the Republic of Kazakhstan.;
5-1) in the premises (parts of the premises) designated for the exposition dedicated to state symbols of state-owned legal entities, national management holdings, national holdings, national companies, as well as other joint-stock companies and limited liability partnerships in respect of which the Republic of Kazakhstan is the sole shareholder (participant);
6) on sea vessels, inland navigation vessels and other means of transportation, on which the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Chairmen of the chambers of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan are present as officials;
7) as a stern flag on ships registered in the Republic of Kazakhstan, in accordance with the established procedure;
8) on warships and vessels of the Republic of Kazakhstan - according to military regulations;
9) in military formations, units, subdivisions and institutions of the Armed Forces, other troops and military formations of the Republic of Kazakhstan - on the days of national and state holidays of the Republic of Kazakhstan, when taking the oath;
10) during the celebration of the Day of the State Symbols of the Republic of Kazakhstan, official and solemn ceremonies, sports events in the manner determined by the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan;
11) in educational organizations implementing educational programs of secondary general, primary vocational, secondary vocational, higher professional and postgraduate professional education, during the opening ceremonies of the new academic year and the end of the academic year;
12) at a meeting of heads of state, parliaments and governments of foreign states visiting the Republic of Kazakhstan on state and official visits.
The procedure for the use (establishment, placement) of the National Flag and its image in formations, military units, subdivisions, institutions of the Armed Forces and other troops and military formations is determined by general military regulations.
The national flag, which is permanently installed on buildings, must be illuminated at night.
The national flag of the Republic of Kazakhstan may be installed on other buildings (in premises) at the request of their owners.
The order of use (establishment, placement) of the National Flag and its image is determined by the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
2. The image of the National Flag must be placed:
1) on the websites of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Parliament, Government, ministries, state bodies directly subordinate and accountable to the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, their departments and territorial divisions, the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Supreme Court and local courts of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Supreme Judicial Council, local representative and executive bodies, as well as foreign institutions of the Republic Kazakhstan in accordance with the procedure determined by the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan;
2) on aircraft, as well as on spacecraft of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
The image of the National Flag can also be placed on other material objects.
3. The national flag, regardless of its size, must comply with the national standard.
In case of non-compliance of the State Flag with the national standard, it must be replaced and destroyed in accordance with the procedure determined by the authorized body on the use of state symbols of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
The image of the National Flag may not be used as the heraldic basis for the flags of public associations and other organizations.
The image of the National Flag can be used as an element or heraldic basis of state awards, banknotes and coins of the National Bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
4. On the occasion of national mourning, the National Flag is lowered to half the height of the flagpole during the period of national mourning.
Constitutional Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated June 4, 2007 No. 258.
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