Article 5. Powers of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the field of defense Chapter 2. Powers of the President, Parliament and Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the field of defense The Law on Defense and the Armed Forces of the Republic of Kazakhstan
1. The President of the Republic of Kazakhstan is the Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
2. President of the Republic of Kazakhstan:
1) defines the main directions of the military policy of the Republic of Kazakhstan;
2) approves the Military Doctrine of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the concept of construction and development of the Armed Forces, other troops and military formations, as well as concepts on military security and defense;
2-1) Approves the rules for the use of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the rules for the operational equipment of the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the rules for planning the defense of the Republic of Kazakhstan;
3) approves the defense plan of the Republic of Kazakhstan, directives of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Kazakhstan;
3-1) approves the military planning system;
4) exercises general leadership of the Armed Forces, other troops and military formations;
5) approves the structure and staffing limit of the Armed Forces;
6) decides on the use of Armed Forces to carry out the tasks provided for in paragraph 2 of Article 18 of this Law, with immediate notification to the Parliament of the Republic;
7) confers the highest military ranks;
8) appoints and dismisses the high command of the Armed Forces;
9) approves the text of the military oath, general military regulations, rules of military service, military symbols, samples of military uniforms and insignia of the Armed Forces, other troops and military formations;
10) conducts negotiations and signs international treaties of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the field of defense and military cooperation;
11) decides on the conscription of citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan for military service and the discharge of military personnel to the reserve, on conscription for military service on mobilization, in wartime, as well as on the conscription of those liable for military service for special military training, including for the purpose of implementing measures to introduce and ensure a state of emergency;
12) submits for consideration by a joint session of the Chambers of Parliament a proposal on the use of Armed Forces to fulfill international obligations to maintain peace and security;
13) in cases stipulated by the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan, introduces a state of emergency or martial law throughout the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan or in its individual localities, declares partial or general mobilization and immediately informs the Parliament of the Republic about it.;
14) exercise other powers in accordance with the Constitution and laws of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
The Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated January 7, 2005 No. 29.
This Law regulates public relations in the field of organization of defense and the Armed Forces of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the functions and powers of state bodies in ensuring the country's defense capability, the rights and obligations of citizens and organizations in the field of defense.
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