Article 7. Interdepartmental coordination The Law On Biological Safety of the Republic of Kazakhstan

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1. Interdepartmental coordination of biological safety activities is carried out by the authorized body in the field of biological safety. In order to implement the state policy in the field of biological safety, state bodies and organizations are required to provide assistance to the authorized body in the field of biological safety and state bodies responsible for regulating and implementing measures aimed at ensuring biological safety.

2. The State Security Service of the Republic of Kazakhstan carries out interdepartmental coordination and organization of activities to ensure the biological safety of protected persons and facilities in places of security measures in accordance with the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan "On the State Security Service of the Republic of Kazakhstan".

3. Interdepartmental coordination of activities in the field of countering terrorism and extremism, including the use of pathogenic biological agents and (or) in relation to potentially dangerous biological objects, is carried out by the national security authorities of the Republic of Kazakhstan in accordance with the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan on countering terrorism and extremism.

4. In emergency situations affecting potentially dangerous biological objects and (or) caused by exposure to pathogenic biological agents, management and intersectoral coordination, implementation of measures to prevent and eliminate emergencies, provision of emergency medical and psychological assistance to the population is carried out by the authorized body in the field of civil protection in accordance with the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan on civil protection.

Action plans for the elimination of emergencies of global, regional and local scales, developed in accordance with the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan on civil protection, should also include protocols (scenarios) of response in the field of biosafety, providing algorithms for actions of government agencies, organizations, interdepartmental interaction in the field of biosafety.

The authorized body in the field of biological safety and state bodies, within their competence, provide assistance in the prevention and elimination of emergency situations affecting potentially dangerous biological objects and (or) caused by exposure to pathogenic biological agents, including through the implementation of protocols (scenarios) of response in the field of biological safety.

5. Interdepartmental coordination of measures to ensure biological safety under martial law and within the framework of military security and defense of the Republic of Kazakhstan is carried out by the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Kazakhstan in accordance with the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan on defense and the Armed Forces.

The Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated May 21, 2022 No. 122-VII SAM.

This Law defines the legal basis of state regulation in the field of biological safety of the Republic of Kazakhstan and is aimed at preventing biological threats.

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