CONSTITUTION OF THE QAZAQ REPUBLIC

PREAMBLE

We, the people of Qazaq Republic, united by a common destiny on our historic land, affirming the dignity and freedom of every human being, recognizing ourselves as a civic nation founded on equality, justice, and solidarity, committed to democracy, the rule of law, and peaceful development, determined to establish a truly representative parliamentary republic with effective separation of powers, to guarantee human and civil rights and freedoms, to ensure accountable government, independent justice, and the sovereignty of the people, to preserve the unity of the state while respecting cultural and linguistic diversity, and to safeguard democracy for present and future generations, adopt this Constitution of the Qazaq Republic.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

PART I: FOUNDATIONAL PRINCIPLES

  • Chapter 1: The State and the People (Articles 1–7)
  • Chapter 2: Human Dignity and Fundamental Rights (Articles 8–23)
  • Chapter 3: Direct Sovereignty of the People (Articles 24–31)

PART II: DEMOCRATIC INSTITUTIONS

  • Chapter 4: Parliament (Articles 32–36)
  • Chapter 5: The Lower House (Articles 37–43)
  • Chapter 6: The Upper House (Articles 44–49)
  • Chapter 7: Legislative Procedure (Articles 50–53)
  • Chapter 8: Formation of Government (Articles 54–60)
  • Chapter 9: Powers and Responsibility of the Government (Articles 61–67)
  • Chapter 10: Political Parties and Democratic Competition (Articles 68–72)

PART III: JUDICIAL POWER & CONSTITUTIONAL REVIEW

  • Chapter 11: Judicial Power (Articles 73–82)
  • Chapter 12: The Supreme Court and Judicial Governance (Articles 83–85a)
  • Chapter 13: The Constitutional Court (Articles 86–94)
  • Chapter 14: Constitutional Review of Democratic Processes (Articles 95–96)

PART IV: DIRECT DEMOCRACY & ELECTORAL SYSTEMS

  • Chapter 15: Direct Democracy (Articles 97–105)
  • Chapter 16: Digital Democracy (Articles 106–109)

PART V: SECURITY, DEFENSE & EMERGENCY POWERS

  • Chapter 17: Constitutional Principles of Defense and Security (Articles 110–112, including Art. 110a)
  • Chapter 18: The Armed Forces and Civic Defense (Articles 113–118)
  • Chapter 19: Intelligence, Security Services, and National Security (Articles 119–123)
  • Chapter 20: Police, Public Order, and Civilian Law Enforcement (Articles 124–128)
  • Chapter 21: Emergency Powers (Articles 129–137)

PART VI: CIVIL ADMINISTRATION & PUBLIC GOVERNANCE

  • Chapter 22: Media, Information Order, and Digital Public Sphere (Articles 138–145)
  • Chapter 23: Local Government and Local Democracy (Articles 146–154b)
  • Chapter 24: Public Administration and Civil Service (Articles 155–157b)
  • Chapter 25: Public Finance, Budget, and Fiscal Transparency (Articles 158–163a)
  • Chapter 26: Independent Constitutional Bodies of Democratic Integrity (Articles 165–168a)

PART VII: AMENDMENTS & CONSTITUTIONAL DEFENSE

  • Chapter 27: Constitutional Amendment (Articles 169–174b)
  • Chapter 28: Eternity Clauses and Defense of the Constitution (Articles 175–179b)
  • Chapter 29: Final and Transitional Provisions (Articles 180–185)