Article 41. The right to delete, anonymize and restrict the processing of personal data of the Digital Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan

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1. A personal data subject has the right to request the deletion, anonymization or restriction of the processing of his personal data posted or processed in a digital environment, regardless of the reason for their receipt, except in cases provided for by the laws of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Anonymization of personal data refers to actions that make it impossible to determine whether personal data belongs to a personal data subject.

2. The owner of digital objects or another person processing personal data is obliged to comply with the requirement of the personal data subject to delete, anonymize or restrict the processing of personal data in accordance with the procedure established by the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan on personal data and their protection.

3. If the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan establishes mandatory periods for the storage of digital data, the owner of the relevant digital object or another person processing personal data is obliged to restrict access to such data and suspend their processing at the request of the personal data subject, with the exception of processing:

1) on the basis of a judicial act that has entered into legal force;

2) to fulfill obligations stipulated by the laws of the Republic of Kazakhstan or the agreement;

3) in order to ensure archival storage in accordance with the laws of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

4. The requirement to delete, anonymize, or restrict the processing of personal data is not enforceable if the retention of personal data is necessary for:

1) protection of life, protection of health, protection of the rights, freedoms and legitimate interests of third parties;

2) consideration of cases of violations;

3) the administration of justice or the execution of judicial acts that have entered into legal force;

4) ensuring public interest, directly established by the laws of the Republic of Kazakhstan;

5) for the purposes of state statistics or scientific research activities, subject to the anonymization of personal data;

6) implementation of state functions and provision of public services.

The Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated January 9, 2026 No. 255-VIII SAM

This Code regulates public relations related to the implementation of architectural, urban planning and construction activities in the Republic of Kazakhstan, the formation of a full-fledged habitat and human activity, planning and development of settlements, interuniverse territories, ensuring the safety of construction sites at all stages of their life cycle.

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