Article 73. The use of weapons and military equipment of the Law on the State Border of the Republic of Kazakhstan
1. The Border Guard Service of the National Security Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Armed Forces of the Republic of Kazakhstan use weapons and military equipment to protect the State border.:
1) to repel an armed invasion and an armed attack on the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan, to suppress armed provocations on the State border;
2) to repel an armed attack on units of the Border Guard Service of the National Security Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Armed Forces of the Republic of Kazakhstan, other troops and military formations of the Republic of Kazakhstan involved in the protection of the State Border;
3) against persons, surface, underwater, aircraft, aircraft, including unmanned aerial vehicles, and vehicles on ice, as well as other vehicles that have crossed or are crossing the State Border and are offering armed resistance, or in response to their use of force;
4) to stop (stop movement or flight) surface, underwater, aircraft, aircraft, including unmanned aerial vehicles, and vehicles on ice, as well as other vehicles by damaging them, in cases where they fail to comply with the requirement to stop or change course, when the cessation of violations or their detention is not can be implemented by other means;
5) to prevent hijacking abroad of surface, underwater, aircraft, aircraft, including unmanned aircraft, and vehicles on ice, as well as other vehicles without passengers;
6) to repel attacks, including unarmed attacks, on military personnel and facilities of the Border Guard Service of the National Security Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Armed Forces of the Republic of Kazakhstan, other citizens performing official duties or public duty to protect the State Border, their family members, when their lives are in immediate danger;
7) to protect citizens from attacks threatening their lives and health, as well as to free hostages;
8) to protect military personnel or citizens from animal attacks that threaten their lives and health;
9) for the prevention, detection and suppression of other offenses, as well as necessary defense and in case of emergency.
Military personnel of the Border Service of the National Security Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the border area also have the right to use weapons to sound an alarm or call for help.
2. Without warning, weapons and military equipment may be used.:
1) to repel an armed invasion and an armed attack;
2) when providing armed resistance;
3) in case of a sudden attack on military personnel and other citizens;
4) when the detainees escape with captured weapons.
3. In other cases, the use of weapons and military equipment must be preceded by a clear warning of the intention to use them and/or warning shots.
The Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated January 16, 2013 No. 70-V.
This Law regulates public relations in the field of protection of the State border of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
President
Republic of Kazakhstan
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