On the establishment of the National Atomic Company Kazatomprom

Decree of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated July 14, 1997 N 3593

Taking into account the strategic importance of the uranium industry for the economic development of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the importance of entering the leading positions of the world uranium market, as well as in order to protect the interests of the state in matters of exploration, extraction, processing and sale of uranium, production of nuclear fuel for nuclear power plants

I decree:      

1. To the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan:      

to ensure, within one month, the transformation of the open Joint Stock Company Kazatomprom into the National Atomic Company Kazatomprom (hereinafter referred to as the Company) in the form of a closed joint stock company with a one hundred percent share of the state, in accordance with the procedure established by law.;      

transfer to the Company's authorized capital state blocks of shares in joint-stock companies, state shares in other business partnerships, as well as property complexes of state-owned enterprises engaged in the exploration, extraction, processing of uranium and its compounds, and the production of nuclear fuel for nuclear power plants;      

create a list and structure of the Company's assets;      

to determine the subject of the Company's activities (while ensuring the interests of the state) exploration, extraction, processing of uranium and its compounds, rare metals, export and import of rare metals, exploration and extraction of groundwater for water supply of the process of extraction of uranium, its compounds and rare metals, production of nuclear fuel for nuclear power plants, sale of nuclear energy products complex in the global market, maintenance and maintenance of the state reserve of nuclear materials, as well as assistance in monitoring geological information on the uranium deposits of the republic and monitoring its safety and dissemination.;      

It is mandatory to involve Companies for expertise when considering the issue of licenses for exploration, production and processing of uranium-containing materials.;      

identify the Company as the national operator for the export and import of uranium and its compounds, nuclear fuel for nuclear power plants, special equipment and technologies, and dual-use materials;      

to approve within one month the Regulations on the national operator for the Export and Import of Uranium and its Compounds, Nuclear fuel for Nuclear power plants, Special Equipment and Technologies, and Dual-use materials;      

to approve the Company's constituent documents in accordance with the procedure established by law and ensure its state registration.  

<*>     The footnote. Paragraph 1 was amended by Decree of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated May 24, 2006 No. 122 .      

2. This Decree comes into force from the date of signing.

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