Article 9. Place and time of peaceful assemblies The Law on the Procedure for Organizing and Holding Peaceful Assemblies in the Republic of Kazakhstan

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1. Peaceful assemblies are held in specialized places for organizing and holding peaceful assemblies. It is prohibited to hold peaceful assemblies in other places, with the exception of picketing.

Picketing is prohibited in the places specified in paragraph 5 of this article.

2. When determining specialized places for organizing and holding peaceful assemblies and establishing the procedure for their use, it should be possible to achieve the purpose of peaceful assemblies, establish specialized places for organizing and holding peaceful assemblies in central and other parts of administrative-territorial units, make it convenient to organize, use infrastructure facilities by organizers and participants of peaceful assemblies, and comply with sanitary norms and rules., safety of organizers and participants of peaceful assemblies, other persons.

In the central parts of the districts in cities of republican significance, the capital, as well as in the administrative centers of the regions, the number of specialized places for organizing and holding picketing, meetings or rallies should be at least three.

3. If several organizers of peaceful assemblies simultaneously apply to hold a peaceful assembly in the same place and/or along the same route or at the same time, the order of use of the specified place is determined by the local executive body based on the time it received the relevant notification or statement from the organizer of peaceful assemblies..

4. Peaceful assemblies may not begin earlier than 9 a.m. and end later than 8 p.m. local time of the administrative-territorial unit on the day of peaceful assemblies.

5. Picketing is prohibited:

1) in places of mass graves;

2) on railway, water, air and road transport facilities and adjacent territories;

3) in the territories adjacent to organizations that ensure the defense capability, security of the state and the livelihoods of the population;

4) in the territories adjacent to the residences of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan – Elbasy;

5) in territories adjacent to hazardous production facilities and other facilities, the operation of which requires compliance with special safety regulations;

6) on mainline railway networks, mainline pipelines, the national electric grid, mainline communication lines and adjacent territories.

6. It is not allowed to hold two or more pickets in the same place at the same time at the same facility, with the exception of specialized places for organizing and holding peaceful assemblies.

The duration of picketing should not exceed two hours per day in the same place at the same facility, with the exception of specialized places for organizing and holding peaceful assemblies.

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