Article 9. Establishment of the State Border of the Law On the State Border of the Republic of Kazakhstan

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1. The state border is established in the process of delimitation, demarcation and redefinition.

2. Actions related to the delimitation, demarcation and redemarkation of the State Border are carried out by a joint commission composed of representatives of the Republic of Kazakhstan and neighboring States.

3. The state border is established:

1) on land – by characteristic points, relief lines, or clearly visible landmarks;

2) in the Caspian Sea – along the outer limit of territorial waters;

3) in the Aral Sea – along the line of border points connecting the exits of the State Border to the shores, which does not move when the outline of the shores and the water level in the sea change.;

4) on navigable rivers – in the middle of the main fairway or talweg of the river, on non–navigable rivers, streams – in their middle or in the middle of the main branch of the river, on lakes and other bodies of water (with the exception of reservoirs specified in subparagraph 5) of paragraph 3 of this Article) - in an equidistant, median, straight or other line, connecting the exits of the State Border to the shores of a lake or other body of water.

The state border that runs along a river, stream, lake, or other body of water does not move when the outline of the banks or water level changes, or when the riverbed or stream diverges.;

5) on reservoirs of hydroelectric power plants and other artificial reservoirs – in accordance with the State border that passed through the area before its flooding.;

6) on bridges, dams and other structures passing through rivers, streams, lakes and other bodies of water – in the middle of these structures or their technological axis, regardless of the passage of the State Border on the water.

The Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated January 16, 2013 No. 70-V.

This Law regulates public relations in the field of protection of the State border of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

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