Article 4. Main objectives of this Law Law On Prevention of Infractions

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The main objectives of this Law are:

1) ensuring the protection of the rights, freedoms, and legitimate interests of individuals and citizens from unlawful encroachments;

2) reducing the level of infractions;

3) preventing and suppressing infractions;

4) raising the level of legal culture and formation of law-abiding behavior;

5) ensuring targeted work on social rehabilitation and adaptation of victims and persons prone to committing infractions;

6) increasing the active participation of citizens in ensuring public order and preventing infractions;

7) coordinating the activities of subjects of prevention of infractions;

8) improving the system for prevention of infractions, as well as identifying, studying, and eliminating the causes and conditions contributing to them;

9) promoting the physical, intellectual, spiritual, and moral development of citizens, fostering patriotism, citizenship, and peacefulness, combined with the interests of society, the traditions of the people of Kazakhstan, and the achievements of national and world culture;

10) ensuring targeted work on the social rehabilitation of children requiring increased pedagogical attention and shaping legal awareness and legal culture among minors;

11) forming a legal basis for carrying out individual prevention measures with persons prone to committing infractions;

12) interaction between subjects of prevention of infractions and parents and other legal representatives of the minor;

13) state support for non-profit organizations whose activities are related to the implementation of measures for prevention of infractions, neglect, and homelessness among minors, through the placement of state social orders and other measures in accordance with the legislative acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan № 245-VIII LRK of December 30, 2025.

This Law determines legal, economic, social, and organizational bases for the activities of state bodies, the bodies of local self-government, organizations, and citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Prevention of infractions.

President

Republic of Kazakhstan

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Article 4. Principles of crime prevention The Law on the Prevention of Offenses — Has lost legal force due to the adoption of the new Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan No. 245-VIII ZRK dated December 30, 2025, “On the Prevention of Offenses.”

Crime prevention is based on the principles of:

1) protection and observance of human and civil rights, freedoms and legitimate interests;

2) legality;

3) publicity;

4) unity of rights and obligations;

5) humanity;

6) scientific validity;

7) privacy;

8) the priority of preventive measures for the prevention of offenses over repressive ones;

9) complexity and consistency.

The Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated April 29, 2010 No. 271-IV.

This Law defines the legal, economic, social and organizational bases of the activities of state bodies, local governments, organizations and citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan for the prevention of offenses.

President

Republic of Kazakhstan