Article 80. Zoning of territories of settlements of the Building Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan

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1. Zoning of territories determines the type of use of a specific territory, individual functional zones, establishes restrictions on their use in urban development projects and development of settlements and ensures:

1) a favorable environment for human habitation and vital activity;

2) prevention of excessive concentration of population and production facilities;

3) protection from environmental pollution, including specially protected natural areas;

4) protection of territories with historical and cultural monuments;

5) protection of the territory from the effects of dangerous (harmful) natural, man-made and anthropogenic phenomena and processes, emergency situations;

6) reducing the impact of undesirable natural phenomena.

2. Depending on the role in the administrative-territorial structure, socio-economic conditions and industrial and economic specialization, the following types of functional zones can be established in the territories of settlements:

1) residential areas;

2) public (public-business) zones;

3) recreational areas;

4) engineering and transport infrastructure zones;

5) industrial (production) zones;

6) agricultural use areas;

7) Special purpose zones;

8) zones of high-security territories;

9) suburban areas;

10) sanitary protection zones;

11) reserve territories.

3. The territory of residential, public (public-business), recreational, engineering and transport infrastructure areas should be landscaped taking into account accessibility for low-mobility groups of the population.

The Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated January 9, 2026 No. 253-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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