Article 6. Martial law measures Chapter 2. Ensuring martial law The Law On Martial Law

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1. The following measures may be taken in the territory where martial law has been imposed:

1) transfer of state bodies and other organizations, as well as the economy of the Republic to functioning under martial law;

2) carrying out the mobilization deployment of the Armed Forces, other troops and military formations, special state bodies of the Republic of Kazakhstan;

3) the creation of special formations to carry out tasks in the interests of the Armed Forces, ensuring the smooth operation of the economy and the livelihoods of the population;

4) conducting civil defense and territorial defense events of the Republic of Kazakhstan;

5) operating with the material assets of the state material reserve;

6) strengthening the protection of public order, as well as state and military facilities, facilities that ensure the livelihoods of the population, the functioning of transport and communications, facilities that pose an increased danger to life, human health and the environment, according to the lists determined by the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan for republican facilities, and local executive bodies for communal facilities;

7) establishment of a special mode of operation for transport, communications and energy, as well as facilities that pose an increased danger to human life, health and the environment;

8) evacuation of the population, economic, social and cultural facilities, as well as temporary relocation of citizens and other persons from areas dangerous for living to other areas with mandatory provision of residential and non-residential premises for temporary or permanent residence and accommodation;

9) requisition of property necessary for the needs of defense from individuals and legal entities in accordance with the procedure and on the terms established by legislative acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan, with compensation by the state for the cost of the requisitioned property.;

10) establishing and ensuring a special regime for entry into and exit from the territory where martial law has been imposed, as well as restricting freedom of movement;

11) involvement, in accordance with the procedure established by the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan, of organizations, citizens and other persons in carrying out defense-related work, eliminating the consequences of the use of weapons by the enemy, restoring damaged or destroyed facilities, life support systems for the population, as well as participating in the fight against fires, epidemics, and epizootics;

12) establishment of prohibitions and restrictions on the choice of place of stay and place of residence in the area where martial law has been imposed;

13) prohibition or restriction of the organization and holding of peaceful assemblies, strikes;

14) the establishment of a curfew and the granting of the right to military command and government agencies to check the documents of citizens and other persons, to conduct their personal search, inspection of belongings, housing and transport, as well as to detain citizens, other persons and vehicles on the grounds provided for by the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan;

15) the establishment of a ban on the sale of weapons, ammunition, explosives and toxic substances, the establishment of a special regime for the turnover of medicines and medical products containing narcotic and other potent substances, alcoholic products;

16) (deleted - No. 70 dated 08.07.2005)

17) establishment of control over the work of printing houses, computer centers and automated systems, mass media, their use for defense needs, as well as restriction of their activities;

18) introduction of military censorship;

19) internment;

20) prohibition or restriction of travel of citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan abroad;

21) the introduction of additional measures in government agencies and organizations aimed at strengthening the secrecy regime;

22) other measures necessary to ensure martial law in accordance with the legislative acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

2. During the period of martial law, in order to ensure conditions for the production of products, works and services necessary to meet the needs of the state in the interests of defense, as well as the needs of the population, measures may be taken related to temporary restrictions on: economic and financial activities; free movement of goods, money and services; search, receipt, transfer, production and dissemination of information; procedure and conditions for the application of bankruptcy procedures; the regime of labor activity, as well as the specifics of the functioning of financial, tax, customs and banking systems can be established both throughout the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan and in its individual localities in accordance with the procedure provided for by the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

3. The necessary regulatory legal acts regulating the implementation of martial law measures specified in paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article may be adopted both during the period of martial law and before its introduction.

The footnote. Article 6 as amended by the Laws of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 07/08/2005 No. 70 (for the procedure of entry into force, see Article 2); dated 02/13/2012 No. 553-IV (effective after ten calendar days after its first official publication); dated 05/25/2020 No. 334-VI (effective after ten calendar days after date of its first official publication); dated 06/10/2020 No. 344-VI (effective ten calendar days after the date of its first official publication).

The Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated March 5, 2003 No. 391.

This Law regulates the legal relations of citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan, foreigners and stateless persons residing in the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan (hereinafter referred to as citizens and other persons), as well as state bodies, military administration bodies and organizations, regardless of their forms of ownership (hereinafter referred to as organizations) during the period of martial law.

This Law is limited to the period of martial law.

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