- •1 The state: the concept, the characteristic features and its functions.
- •Characteristic features of the state
- •2 The form of the state
- •Features of the legal state:
- •3 Form of state – the Republic of Kazakhstan.
- •The State Anthem of the Republic of Kazakhstan
- •4 The law: concept, features, system. Hierarchy of Kazakhstan legislation.
- •Classification of the law system
- •Law features:
- •Principles of the law:
- •5 Legal regulation: the concept, subject and method.
- •1 Basics of the constitutional order of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
- •Principles of the constitutional order of the Republic of Kazakhstan
- •3 Citizenship as the link between an individual and a state.
- •Citizenship of the Republic of Kazakhstan can be granted to:
- •Applications for acquiring citizenship of the Republic of Kazakhstan will be refused if an applicant:
- •Citizenship of the Republic of Kazakhstan
- •Is cancelled under the following circumstances:
- •Citizenship of the Republic of Kazakhstan is lost:
- •4 Constitutional legal status of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan
- •5 Constitutional legal status of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan
- •6 Constitutional legal status of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan
- •7 Constitutional legal status of the Constitutional Council of the Republic of Kazakhstan
- •1 The history of the judicial system of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
- •2 Judicial system of the Republic of Kazakhstan: the concept, judicial levels and judicial instance.
- •Principles of justice:
- •3 The main characteristics of the types of Kazakhstan courts.
- •1 District Courts and Courts Equivalent to Them/
- •2. Oblast Courts and Courts Equivalent to Them
- •3. The Supreme Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan
- •4 The legal status of judges in the Republic of Kazakhstan
- •1 The civil law: the concept, the subject and method of regulation.
- •2 The concept, the system and chief principles of the civil legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
- •3. The concept of the natural persons and the general revision of the citizens' legal personality.
- •4. The concept and features of the legal entity. The kinds and forms of the legal entities.
- •5 The concept and the content of the right of ownership.
- •The content of the right of ownership
- •1 The family law: the concept, the subject, chief principles and method of regulation.
- •As to a family-law method, it is characterized by a number of specific features:
- •2 The terms and procedure for entering into a marriage. Termination of the marriage
- •3 The Legal and Contractual Regime of the Spouses' Property.
- •4The Parents' Rights and Duties.
- •1Objective, tasks and Principles of the labor legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan
- •2 Participants in labour relations. Grounds for emergence of labour relations
- •3 The employment contract.
- •4 Internal labour regulations. Labor discipline
- •Internal labour regulations
- •5 The citizen’s right to pensions pursuant.
- •1 The main concepts and principle of certainty of taxation
- •The Principle of Certainty of Taxation
- •2 The rights and obligations of the taxpayer The Rights of the Taxpayer
- •3 The Objectives and the Structure of the Tax Service Authorities
- •4 Kinds of taxes and other obligatory payments.
- •Other obligatory payments
- •1 Land legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan: concept, principles and tasks.
- •Principles of Land Legislation
- •Tasks of land legislation
- •2 Ownership, land-use right and other property rights to land
- •Types of land use rights
- •The right of permanent use
- •3 Categories of land
- •4 General Provisions of environmental law.
- •Relationship Regulated by environmental code
- •Fundamental Principles of the Environmental Legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan
- •5 Structure of the Environmental Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
- •1The concept and categories of a crime
- •Categories of a crime
- •2 The Concept of Complicity in a Crime
- •Types of Accessories in a Crime
- •Liability of Accessories in a Crime
- •The Forms of Complicity in a Crime
- •2 The Concept, purposes and types of punishment
- •Types of Punishment
- •3 Types of crime
- •13 Corruption Crimes and Other Crimes Against the Interests of the State Service
- •1 Civil procedure of the Republic of Kazakhstan: the general provisions.
- •2 Persons taking part in the civil procedure
- •3 Assignments and Principles of the Criminal Procedure
- •The principles of the criminal process
- •4 State authorities and persons participating in criminal procedures
- •1 Court
- •2 State Bodies and Official Persons, Who Perform the Functions of Criminal Prosecution
- •3 Participants of the Procedure, Who Protect Their Rights and Interests or the Represented Rights and Interests.
- •4 Other Persons who Participate in Criminal Procedures
7 Constitutional legal status of the Constitutional Council of the Republic of Kazakhstan
The Constitutional Council of the Republic of Kazakhstan shall consist of seven members whose powers shall last for six years. The ex-Presidents of the Republic shall have the right to be life-long members of the Constitutional Council
The Chairperson of the Constitutional Council shall be appointed by the President of the Republic, and in case the votes are equally divided, his vote shall be decisive.
Two members of the Constitutional Council shall be appointed by the President of the Republic, on two members shall be appointed accordingly by the Senate and the Majilis. Half of the members of the Constitutional Council shall be renewed every three years.
The Constitutional Council by appeal of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the chairperson of the Senate, the Chairperson of Majilis, not less than one-fifth of the total number of deputies of Parliament, the Prime Minister shall: 1) decide on the correctness of conducting the elections of the President of the Republic, deputies of Parliament, and conducting an all-nation referendum in case of dispute; 2) consider the laws adopted by Parliament with respect to their compliance with the Constitution of the Republic before they are signed by the President; 3) consider the international treaties of the Republic with respect to their compliance with the constitution, before they are ratified; 4) officially interpret the standards of the Constitution.
The Constitutional Council shall pass a resolution within one month from the day of appeal. This period of time, at the demand of the President or the Republic, may be shortened by 10 days if the issue is urgent.
Laws and international treaties recognized not to be in compliance with the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan, may not be signed or, accordingly, ratified and brought into effect.
Laws and other normative legal acts, recognized unconstitutional, as infringing on the rights and freedoms of an individual and citizen secured by the Constitution, shall be canceled and shall not be in effect.
Constitutional Council shall come into effect from the day they are adopted, shall be binding on the entire territory of the Republic, final and not subject to appeal.
Control questions:
1 What are the basics of the constitutional order of the Republic of Kazakhstan?
2 What kinds of personal rights and freedoms do you know?
3 What kinds of social-and-economic rights do you know?
4 What kinds of the political rights and freedoms of citizens do you know?
5 What kinds of the political rights and freedoms of individuals do you know?
6 What kinds of the duties of citizens do you know?
5 What kinds of the duties of individuals do you know?
6 What does the “citizenship” mean?
7 What are the main features of the constitutional legal status of the President?
8 What are the main features of the constitutional legal status of the Government?
9 What are the main features of the constitutional legal status of the Parliament?
10 What are the main features of the constitutional legal status of the Constitutional Council?
Topic 3. Court and justice in the Republic of Kazakhstan
Purpose: to explain judicial system and status of judges of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Plan:
1 The history of the judicial system of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
2 Judicial system of the Republic of Kazakhstan: the concept, judicial levels and judicial instance.
3 The main characteristics of the types of Kazakhstan courts.
4 The legal status of judges in the Republic of Kazakhstan