- •Article 6. Effect of Criminal Law with Regard to Persons Having Committed Crimes on the Territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan
- •Article 7. The Effect of Criminal Law with Regard to Persons Who Committed a Crime Outside of the Boundaries of the Republic of Kazakhstan
- •Article 10. Categories of Crimes
- •Article 11. Repetition of a Crime
- •Article 12. Cumulative Crimes
- •Article 13. Criminal Recidivism
- •Article 20. A Crime Committed Deliberately
- •Article 21. A Crime Committed by Negligence
- •Article 22. Liability for Crimes Committed with Two Forms of Guilt
- •Article 24. Preparation for a Crime and an Attempted Crime
- •Article 29. Liability of Accessories in a Crime
- •Article 32. Necessary Self Defence
- •Article 33. The Causation of Damage When Detaining a Person Having Committed an Assault
- •Article 34. Extreme Necessity
- •Article 34-1. The Performance of Operative-Investigative Measures
- •Article 35. Justifiable Risk
- •Article 38. The Concept and Purposes of Punishment
- •Article 39. Types of Punishment
- •Article 40. A Fine
- •Article 41. Deprivation of the Right to Hold Certain Position or Engage in Certain Activity
- •Article 42. Involvement in Public Works
- •Article 43. Correctional Labor
- •Article 44. Restriction in Military Service
- •Article 45. Restriction of Freedom
- •Article 46. Arrest
- •Article 47. Detention in a Disciplinary Military Unit
- •Article 48. Deprivation of Freedom
- •Article 49. Capital Punishment
- •Article 50. Deprivation of Special, Military, or Honorary Rank, Class Rank, Diplomatic Rank, Qualification Class, and State Awards
- •Article 53. Circumstances Which Mitigate Criminal Liability and Punishment
- •Article 54. Circumstances Which Aggravate Criminal Liability and Punishment
- •I) the commission of a crime involving an atrocity, sadism, mockery, as well as torments for the victim;
- •Article 55. Establishing a Lesser Punishment Than It Is Stipulated for a Given Crime
- •Article 56. Establishing Punishment for an Uncompleted Crime
- •Article 59. Establishing Punishment in Case of Criminal Recidivism
- •Article 60. Establishing Punishment in Case of Cumulation of Sentences
- •Article 61. The Procedure for Determining Terms of Punishment When Adding Them
- •Article 63. Suspended Conviction
- •Article 64. Cancellation of a Suspended Sentence or the Prolongation of a Probation Period
- •Article 69. Exemption from Criminal Liability in Relation to the Expiration of a Statutory Limitation Period
- •Article 70. Conditional Release Ahead of Time from Serving Punishment
- •Article 71. Substitution of an Unserved Term of Punishment for a More Lenient Type of Punishment
- •Article 72. Postponement of Endurance of Punishment for Pregnant Women and Women Having Small Children
- •Article 73. Release from Punishment Due to an Illness
- •Article 74. Release from Punishment and Postponement of Serving of Punishment Due to Extraordinary Circumstances
- •Article 75. Release from Endurance of Punishment Due to the Expiration of the Limitation Period for the Effect of an Incriminating Judgment
- •Article 76. Exemption from Criminal Liability and Punishment on the Basis of an Act of Amnesty or Pardon
- •Article 77. A Conviction
- •Article 82. Compulsory Measures of Educational Character
- •Article 84. Conditional Release of Juveniles Ahead of Time from Endurance of Punishment
- •In case of exemption of juveniles from criminal liability or endurance of punishment, limitation periods stipulated by Articles 69 and 75 of the present Code shall be reduced by half.
- •Article 93. Extension, Change, and Termination of the Application of Compulsory Measures of a Medical Character
- •Article 94. Sentencing Punishment after the Application of Compulsory Measures of a Medical Character
- •Article 95. Compulsory Measures of a Medical Character Combined with the Endurance of Punishment
- •I) committed for motives of hooliganism;
- •Article 104. Deliberate Causation of Damage to Health of Medium Gravity
- •Article 108. Causation of Damage to Health in an Affected State
- •Article 108. Inflicting of Harm to the Health in the State of Passion
- •Article 115. Infection with a Venereal Disease
- •Article 117. Illegal Performance of an Abortion
- •Article 118. A Failure to Render Help to an Ill Person
- •Article 119. Abandoning an Endangered Person
- •Article 120. Rape
- •Article 121. Violent Actions of a Sexual Character
- •Article 126. Illegal Deprivation of Freedom
- •Article 127. Illegal Placement into a Psychiatric Inpatient Hospital
- •Article 128. Recruitment, As Well As Export and Transit of Persons for Exploitation
- •Article 129. Libel and Slander
- •Article 130. Insult
- •Article 132. Involvement of a Juvenile into the Commission of Anti-Social Acts
- •Article 133. Trading in Juveniles
- •Article 136. Malicious Evasion from Payment of Funds for Maintenance of Children or Disabled Parents
- •Article 137. Non-Execution of Obligations to Raise an Underage Child
- •Article 138. Improper Execution of Obligations to Provide for the Safety of Life and Health of Children
- •Article 139. Abuse of the Rights of a Guardian or a Fiduciary
- •Article 140. Malicious Evasion from the Maintenance of a Disabled Spouse
- •Article 142. Infringement upon Privacy
- •Article 143. Illegal Violation of Private Correspondence, Telephone Calls, and Mail, Telegraph, or Other Messages
- •Article 144. Divulgation of a Medical Secret
- •Article 145. Infringement upon Inviolability of Housing
- •Article 146. Interference with Electoral Rights, or the Work of Electoral Commissions
- •Article 147. Falsification of Electoral Documents, Documents of a Referendum, or Fraudulent Calculation of Ballots
- •Article 148. Violation of Labour Legislation
- •Article 151. Infringement upon the Right to Hold of a Rally, Meeting, Demonstration, March, Picketing, or Participation in Them
- •Article 152. Violation of the Rules of Labour Safety
- •Article 154. Refusal to Provide Information to a Citizen
- •Article 155. Interference in the Legal Professional Activity of a Journalist
- •3. The acts stipulated by the first and second parts of this Article, if they are committed as follows:
- •1. Violation of the rules for conducting securities transactions which caused considerable damage,
- •2. The same act committed repeatedly or by a group of persons upon a preliminary collusion, or by an organised group, -
- •2. Manufacture or purchase for the purposes of marketing, and equally use or marketing of deliberately counterfeit excise duty stamps, -
- •2. The same act committed by a person who was earlier convicted for evasion from payment of a tax, -
- •2. The same action committed:
Article 24. Preparation for a Crime and an Attempted Crime
1. The search for, making, or adjustment of means or instruments of a crime which were carried out with direct intent, the search for partners, collusion to commit a crime, or other deliberate creation of conditions for the commission of a crime, shall be recognised as preparation for a crime, if, in this case a crime was not consummated due to circumstances which did not depend on the will of a given person.
2. Criminal liability shall emerge only for preparation for a grave or especially grave crime.
3. Acts (their omission) which are carried out with direct intent, and which are aimed directly at the commission of a crime, shall be recognised as an attempted crime, if, in this case, a given crime was not consummated due to circumstances which did not depend upon the will of a given person.
4. Criminal liability shall emerge only for an attempted crime of medium gravity, grave or especially grave crime.
5. Criminal liability for preparation for a crime, and for an attempted crime shall arise under the same article of the present Code, that is for a consummated crime, with a reference to the relevant part of a given article.
Article 25. A Consummated Crime
A crime shall be considered consummated if, in an act committed by a given person, contains all the elements of a legally defined crime stipulated by the present Code.
Article 26. Voluntary Refusal to Commit a Crime
1. Termination by a person of preparatory actions, or the termination of an act (its omission) directly aimed at the commission of a crime, shall be recognised as a voluntary refusal to commit a crime, if a person was aware of a possibility to consummate a given crime. A person shall not be subject to criminal liability for a crime, if he voluntary and decisively refused to consummate a given crime.
2. A person who voluntary refused to consummate a crime, shall be subject to criminal liability only in the case in which an act actually committed by him contains another legally defined crime.
3. An organizer of a crime and an abettor to a crime shall not be subject to criminal liability, if they prevented the consummation of a given crime by its performer by communication to the state bodies, or by other undertaken measures. An accomplice in a crime shall not be subject to criminal liability, if, prior to the consummation of a given crime by its performer, he refuses to render collaboration which was earlier promised, or eliminates the results of assistance already rendered.
4. If acts of an organizer or abettor which are indicated in the third part of this Article did not lead to the prevention of a given crime by its performer, then measures undertaken by them shall be recognised by a court as mitigating circumstances when appointing punishment.
Article 27. The Concept of Complicity in a Crime
Deliberate joint participation of two or more persons in the commission of a deliberate crime shall be recognised as criminal complicity.
Article 28. Types of Accessories in a Crime
1. Along with a performer of a given crime, an organizer, abettor, and accomplice shall be recognised as accessories in a crime.
2. An organizer shall mean a person who directly committed a given crime, or who directly participated in its commission, together with other persons (co-performers), as well as a persons who committed a crime by way of using other persons who are not subject to criminal liability due to their age, insanity, or other circumstances, stipulated by the present Code, as well as by way of using persons who committed a given act by negligence.
3. A person shall be recognised as an organizer who organized the commission of a given crime, or who guided its execution, as well as a person who created an organized criminal group, or a criminal association (criminal organization), or a person who managed them.
4. A person shall be recognised as an abettor who inclined another person to the commission of a given crime by way of persuasion, subornation, threat, or by any other method.
5. A person shall be recognised as an accomplice who co-operated in the commission of a crime by advice, instructions, granting of information, instruments, or means for the commission, or by elimination of the impediments for the commission of a crime, as well as a person who promised in advance to conceal a criminal, instruments, or other means of the commission of a given crime, traces of a crime, or objects acquired by criminal means, as well as a person who earlier promised to acquire or to purchase such objects.