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Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan No. 173 of July 07, 2006, on Competition and Restriction of Monopoly Activities (as amended by Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan No. 316 of July 27, 2007), Kazakhstan

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Year of Version 2007 Dates Entry into force: July 29, 2006 Adopted: July 7, 2006 Type of Text IP-related Laws   Subject Matter Competition Subject Matter (secondary) Enforcement of IP and Related Laws, IP Regulatory Body, Transfer of Technology, Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets) Notes This consolidated version of the Law incorporates amendments made by Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan No. 316 of July 27, 2007, which came into force on August 8, 2007.
For the amendments introduced by the said Law No. 316, see the following provisions of the consolidated version:
- Chapter 1, Article 1;
- Chapter 2, the title of the Chapter, and Articles 5-1, 6 and 6-1;
- Chapter 3, Article 10;
- Chapter 8, Articles 30 and 31;
- Chapter 9, the title of the Chapter, and Article 35.

Article 7(3) of the consolidated Law provides for exemptions for certain categories of agreements from the prohibition of anti-competitive agreements referred to in Article 7(1), (2), such as licensing agreement, franchising agreement, technology transfer agreement, research and development cooperation agreement, and IP assignment agreement.
Articles 6(1)(23)&(2)(7), 6-1(1)(3)&(2)(3), 17(4), 24(3) and 31(4)&(5) give the competition regulatory authorities the right to access commercial secrets in the course of their duties and provide them the obligation to keep the confidentiality thereof.

The Russian and Kazakh versions of the consolidated Law are reproduced with the permission of the Republican Center of Legal Information of the Ministry of Justice of Kazakhstan from the URLs http://adilet.zan.kz/rus/docs/Z060000173_ and http://adilet.zan.kz/kaz/docs/Z060000173_ (Retrieved on July 8, 2016).


Available Texts Main text(s) Main text(s) Russian Закон Республики Казахстан № 173 от 07.07.2006 г. «О конкуренции и ограничении монополистической деятельности» (с изменениями, внесенными Законом Республики Казахстан № 316 от 27.07.2007 г.) PDF HTML Kazakh Бәсеке және монополистiк қызметтi шектеу туралы (Қазақстан Республикасының 2006 жылғы 7 шілдедегі № 173 Заңы) PDF HTML
Legislation Is repealed by (1 text(s)) Is repealed by (1 text(s))
Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan No. 112-IV of December 25, 2008, on Competition (as amended up to Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan No. 380-V of October 31, 2015) (KZ095)

Historical Versions Repeals (2 text(s)) Repeals (2 text(s))
Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan No. 144-II of January 19, 2001, on Competition and Restriction of Monopoly Activities (as amended by Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan No. 125 of January 31, 2006) (KZ091)
Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan No. 144-II of January 19, 2001, on Competition and Restriction of Monopoly Activities (KZ011)


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