Article 7. Competence of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan Law On Prevention of Infractions

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Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan:

1) develops the main directions of the socio-economic policy of the state, security, ensuring public order and organizes their implementation;

2) ensures that timely measures are taken to prevent demographic crisis processes, curb a sharp increase in unemployment and a drop in the standard of living of the population, leading to an increase in the number of offenses;

3) ensures the interaction of subjects of crime prevention and coordination of their activities;

4) develops regulations and the composition of the interdepartmental commission for the implementation of the constitutional principle "Law and Order" under the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and submits them to the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan for approval;

5) submits to the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan an annual National report on the state of public safety (prevention of offenses);

6) performs other functions assigned to him by the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan, laws of the Republic of Kazakhstan and acts of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan № 245-VIII LRK of December 30, 2025.

The article was amended and supplemented by the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated July 1, 2026, No. 330-VIII SAM

This Law determines legal, economic, social, and organizational bases for the activities of state bodies, the bodies of local self-government, organizations, and citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Prevention of infractions.

President

Republic of Kazakhstan

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— Has lost legal force due to the adoption of the new Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan No. 245-VIII ZRK dated December 30, 2025, “On the Prevention of Offenses.”

Article 7. Competence of internal affairs bodies of the Law On Prevention of Offenses

Internal affairs agencies:

1) excluded by the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 07/03/2013 No. 124-V (effective after ten calendar days after its first official publication);

1-1) is excluded by the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 13.06.2013 No. 102-V (effective after ten calendar days after its first official publication).

2) excluded by the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated January 13, 2014 No. 159-V (effective ten calendar days after the date of its first official publication);

3) take part in the legal education of citizens, study public opinion on the state of law and order and measures to improve the effectiveness of law enforcement agencies for the prevention of offenses;

4) implement measures to prevent offenses;

5) keep preventive records and carry out preventive control;

6) interact with citizens and organizations involved in the protection of public order and the prevention of offenses;

7) interact with the subjects of security activities;

8) inform other law enforcement agencies about the facts of upcoming or committed offenses that have become known to them, attributed to the competence of these bodies.;

9) carry out criminal prosecution, probation control, and proceedings on administrative offenses;

10) ensure the organization of special training courses on crime prevention for law enforcement officers;

11) excluded by the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated January 13, 2014 No. 159-V (effective ten calendar days after the date of its first official publication);

11-1) ensure the implementation of preventive and operational investigative measures in order to prevent the commission of offenses by convicts held in institutions of the penal correction system and registered with probation services, as well as by persons held in pre-trial detention facilities of the penal correction system;

11-2) carry out educational influence on convicts in accordance with the Penal Enforcement Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan;

12) exercise other powers provided for by the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

The Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated April 29, 2010 No. 271-IV.

This Law defines the legal, economic, social and organizational bases of the activities of state bodies, local governments, organizations and citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan for the prevention of offenses.

President

Republic of Kazakhstan