Article 9. Competence of local executive bodies Law On Prevention of Infractions

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1. Local executive bodies of regions, cities of republican significance, and the capital shall:

1) develop and implement measures for prevention of infractions in; development plans of regions

2) take measures to eliminate the causes and conditions contributing to the commission of infractions;

3) ensure interaction among subjects of prevention of infractions at the local level;

4) facilitate the employment of persons prone to committing infractions, as well as convicts in institutions of the criminal-executive (penitentiary) system, in accordance with the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan "On Local Government and Self-government in the Republic of Kazakhstan";

5) ensure the creation and functioning of prevention of infractions system at the local level;

6) ensure, in accordance with the procedure established by the laws of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the care of children in need of special social services, aged from three to eighteen years, in minor adaptation centers and support centers for children in need of special social services;

7) ensure, in accordance with the procedure established by the laws of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the maintenance of minors aged from eleven to eighteen years in special educational organizations;

8) ensure the formation of social infrastructure for minors, including organizations performing functions for the protection of children's rights and special educational organizations, and monitor their activities;

9) submit for approval to the relevant local representative bodies the composition of interdepartmental commissions on prevention of infractions, and on minors' affairs and the protection of their rights, as well as ensure their functioning;

10) ensure the implementation and coordination of state policy in the field of child rights protection;

11) carry out the formation, implementation monitoring, and evaluation of results of the state social order in the sphere of prevention of infractions in accordance with the established procedure;

12) ensure the organization of legal education for citizens;

13) determine the types and procedure for incentives, as well as the amount of monetary remuneration for citizens participating in Prevention of infractions;

14) exercise, in the interests of local state administration, other powers assigned to local executive bodies by the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

2. Local executive bodies of cities, districts (cities of regional significance), akims of districts in cities, cities of district significance, towns, villages, and rural districts shall:

1) ensure the implementation of general measures for prevention of infractions and are responsible for their implementation;

2) ensure the organization of legal education for citizens;

3) submit for approval to the relevant local representative bodies the composition of interdepartmental commissions on prevention of infractions, and on minors' affairs and the protection of their rights, as well as ensure their functioning;

4) establish organizations for provision of assistance and ensure their functioning;

5) take measures to involve citizens in Prevention of infractions;

6) maintain records of citizens participating in Prevention of infractions, determine the types and procedure for their incentives;

7) establish commissions for incentivizing citizens participating in Prevention of infractions;

8) issue official warnings;

9) form social infrastructure for minors;

10) organize the provision of special social services to persons (families) in difficult life situations;

11) provide organizational and methodological assistance to non-profit and other organizations whose activities are related to the implementation of measures for prevention of infractions, neglect, and homelessness, and to raising the legal literacy of the population;

12) organize interaction with mobile groups, family support centers, and psychological support centers on issues of identifying victims and organizing assistance to them;

13) interact with other subjects of prevention of infractions;

14) establish assistance centers for child victims of violence;

15) exercise, in the interests of local state administration, other powers assigned to local executive bodies by the legislation 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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— 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.”

Article 9. Competence of judicial authorities The Law on the Prevention of Offenses

Judicial authorities:

1) coordinate the activities of state bodies on legal propaganda;

2) conduct a legal examination of draft regulatory legal acts in order to prevent the adoption of norms that contribute to the commission of offenses;

3) excluded by the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated January 18, 2012 No. 547-IV (effective after ten calendar days after its first official publication);

4) excluded by the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated January 18, 2012 No. 547-IV (effective after ten calendar days after its first official publication);

5) excluded by the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated January 18, 2012 No. 547-IV (effective after ten calendar days after its first official publication);

6) inform law enforcement agencies about the facts of upcoming or committed offenses that have become known to them, attributed to the competence of these bodies.;

7) exercise other powers provided for by the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

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