Article 89. Types of institutions criminal Executive Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan

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1. institutions:

1) institutions with minimal security;

2) moderately safe establishments;

3) moderately safe institutions for the detention of minors;

4) institutions with the highest security;

5) emergency safe facilities;

6) completely safe institutions;

7) institutions with mixed security.

2. to institutions with mixed Security:

1) institutions for the detention of convicts with different types of regimes;

2) pre-trial detention centers used for the detention of persons sentenced to imprisonment or left or sent to perform work on the provision of economic services, or arriving from institutions in accordance with subparagraph 4) of part four of Article 88 of this code.

3. punishment in the form of imprisonment in low-security institutions shall be carried out in the following cases::

1) convicted persons specified in Paragraph 1) of Part Five of Article 46 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan;

2) convicts transferred from moderately safe and maximum security institutions in accordance with the first part of Article 96 of this code.

4. punishment in the form of imprisonment in moderately safe institutions shall be carried out in the following cases::

1) convicted persons specified in Paragraph 2) of part five of Article 46 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan;

2) convicted persons transferred from institutions in accordance with subitem 1) of the first part of Article 96 of this code, subitem 1) and subitem 2) of the third part;

3) convicts transferred from medium-safe institutions for the detention of minors in accordance with Article 156 of this code.

5. punishment in the form of imprisonment in institutions with Maximum Security shall be carried out in the following cases::

1) convicted persons specified in paragraph 3) of Part Five of Article 46 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan;

2) convicted persons transferred in accordance with subparagraph 1) of the first part of Article 96 of this code, subparagraph 1) of the third part.

6. punishment in the form of imprisonment in emergency safe institutions shall be carried out in the following cases::

1) convicted persons specified in paragraph 4) of Part Five of Article 46 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan;

2) excluded by the law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 16.07.2025 No. 210 – VIII (entered into force on the expiration of sixty calendar days after the date of its first official publication);

3) convicted persons sent in accordance with the first part of Article 92 of this code.

7. punishment in the form of imprisonment in completely safe institutions shall be carried out in the following cases::

1) convicted persons specified in part six of Article 46 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan;

2) excluded by the law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 29.12.2021 No. 89 – VII (entered into force on the expiration of ten calendar days after the date of its first official publication);

3) convicted persons transferred in accordance with subitem 4) of part four of Article 88 of this code;

4) convicted persons sent in accordance with part one of Article 92 and part 3-1 of Article 96 of this code.

8.minors sentenced to imprisonment in medium-safe institutions for the detention of minors, as well as convicted persons left in medium-safe institutions for the detention of minors until the age of twenty-one years, subject to a stay in the institution for at least one year, serve their sentences.

9.convicted persons serving sentences in institutions, when suspected or accused of committing another crime, shall be detained in these institutions in coordination with their administration, but in isolation from other convicts serving sentences.

10. In one institution where convicts live in cells, isolated areas with different types of regime can be created.

The requirement of this part to be kept in a cell does not apply to the persons specified in the third part of Article 94 of this Code.

Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 5 July 2014 № 234-V.

President

Republic of Kazakhstan

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