08.01.2020

On approval of the Rules and the Amount of Funds Allocated to Candidates for Appearances in Mass Media

      Unofficial translation

      In compliance with article 28, paragraph 3, of the Constitutional Law of 28 September 1995 On Elections in the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Central Election Commission of the Republic of Kazakhstan HEREBY RESOLVES:

      1. That the attached Rules and the Amount of Funds Allocated to Candidates for Appearances in Mass Media shall be approved.

      2. The Department of Organizational and Legal Support of the Central Election Commission of the Republic of Kazakhstan shall provide:

      1) the state registration of this resolution with the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Kazakhstan;

      2) within ten calendar days from the date of the state registration with the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Kazakhstan of this resolution, the direction hereof in the both Kazakh and Russian languages to Republican State Enterprise on the Right of Economic Management “Republican Center of Legal Information” of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Kazakhstan for official publication and inclusion in the Reference Control Bank of Regulatory Legal Acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan;

      3) placement of this resolution on the Internet site of the Central Election Commission of the Republic of Kazakhstan after its official publication.

      This resolution shall come into effect from the date of its first official publication.

      Acting Chairman of the
Central Election Commissionof
the Republic of Kazakhstan
K. Petrov
      Acting Secretary of the
Central Election Commission
of the Republic of Kazakhstan
B. Meldeshov

      "AGREED” .
Ministry of Information and Communications
of the Republic of Kazakhstan

      "AGREED”
Ministry of Finance
of the Republic of Kazakhstan

      "AGREED”
Ministry of National Economy
of the Republic of Kazakhstan

  Approved
by Resolution of the Central
Election Commission
of the Republic of Kazakhstan
№ 12/202 of August 25, 2018

Rules and the Amount of Funds Allocated to Candidates for Appearances in Mass Media Chapter 1. General provisions

      1. These Rules and the Amount of Funds Allocated to Candidates for Appearances in Mass Media have been developed in accordance to paragraph 3 of article 28 of the Constitutional Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan "On Elections in the Republic of Kazakhstan" and shall define the rules and the amount of funds allocated from the republican budget to presidential candidates, for deputies of the Senate of the Parliament and the Majilis of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan elected by Assembly of People of Kazakhstan, from the local budget to candidates for akims of cities of district significance, villages, towns, rural districts for performances in mass media with pre-election campaigns (hereinafter referred to as the candidate).

      Footnote. Paragraph 1 – as reworded by the Resolution of the Central Election Commission of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 22.06.2021 No. 4/408 (shall be enforced from the date of its first official publication).

Chapter 2. Procedure for allocating funds for campaign appearances in mass media

      2. The expenses of the candidates for their campaign appearances in mass media from the republican or local budget shall be spent through the accounts of local executive bodies opened for these purposes. Disposal of budgetary funds received to these accounts shall be carried out by territorial election commissions.

      Footnote. Paragraph 2 - as reworded by the Resolution of the Central Election Commission of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 22.06.2021 No. 4/408 (shall be enforced from the date of its first official publication).

      3. Before allocating funds for appearances in mass media, a candidate shall submit to the territorial election commission a contract concluded with a service provider, which shall specify the price of the service provided.

      The payment for the services shall be made within ten days from the moment the candidate submits the invoice issued by the service provider.

      4. Candidates shall independently redistribute the volume of publications in print and/or online publications, TV and radio channels within the limits of the funds allocated by the state for their election campaigns. .

Chapter 3. Amount of funds allocated for media appearances

      5. The State shall guarantee candidates equal allocation of funds for their campaign appearances in the media: on television (live or recorded) - fifteen minutes; on radio - ten minutes; for publications in periodicals or online publications of two articles not exceeding 0.1 printed pages.

      The printed sheet shall be understood as a paper sheet of 60x90 cm in size and 5,400 cm2 in area. The volume of 0.1 printed sheet shall be equal to the area of 540 cm2, which is 1/4 of the A-2 format newspaper page.


Дата вступления в силу:  09.01.2020
Дата изменения акта:  06.10.2022
Дата принятия акта:  08.01.2020
Место принятия:  100051000000
Орган, принявший акт:  112000000000
Регион действия:  100000000000
Регистрационный номер акта в Государственном реестре нормативных правовых актов Республики Казахстан:  124818
Регистрационный номер НПА, присвоенный нормотворческим органом:  12/202
Статус акта:  upd
Сфера правоотношений:  001009000000
Форма акта:  ПОСТ / ПРАВ
Юридическая сила:  1500
Язык акта:  eng