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Civil Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan (General Part & Special Part, as amended up to Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan No. 241-VI of April 2, 2019), Kazakhstan

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Year of Version 2020 Dates Amended up to: January 1, 2020 Type of Text IP-related Laws Subject Matter Patents (Inventions), Industrial Designs, Trademarks, Trade Names, Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets), Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights), Industrial Property Notes This consolidated version of Civil Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan (General Part & Special Part) takes into account amendments up to Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan No. 241-VI of April 2, 2019, which entered into force on different dates.

Paragraphs 1 & 2 under Article 1 of the said Law No. 241-VI of April 2, 2019 provide for amendments to the following provisions of the consolidated version:
1) General Part:
- Subparagraphs 1) to 3) under Paragraph 1, Article 1 of the said amending Law No. 241-VI of April 2, 2019, which entered into force on July 1, 2019 (i) reworded item 1 under Article 42; (ii) revised item 1, added second and third paragraphs to item 5, revised item 6 under Article 50; and (iii) amended subitems 3) & 5) under item 1, Article 51, as provided under Paragraph 2, Chapter 2, Section 1 of this consolidated version;
- Subparagraph 4) under Paragraph 1 of the said amending Law, which entered into force on April 14, 2019 revised item 3 under Article 327, Paragraph 3, Chapter 18, Subsection 1, Section 3 of this consolidated version.

2) Special Part:
Paragraph 2 under Article 1, which entered into force on April 14, 2019, 10 days after the day of its first publication in the Offical Gazette 'Egemen Kazakhstan' (April 3, 2019) introduced amendments to the following provisions under Section 4:
- Article 483 (items 1 & 2 amended) under Paragraph 5, Chapter 25;
- Article 940 (item 3 amended) under Paragraph 2, Chapter 47.

NB: The year of version of this consolidated version of the Civil Code is 2020, because certains provisions introduced by Law No. 342-V of August 2, 2015 (adopted before the said amending Law No. 241-VI of April 2, 2019) and incorporated thereto entered into force on January 1, 2020.

Available Texts Main text(s) Main text(s) English Civil Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan (General Part & Special Part, as amended up to Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan No. 241-VI of April 2, 2019) PDF HTML Part(s) Part(s) Kazakh Қазақстан Республикасының Кодексі 1994 жылғы 27 желтоқсандағы № 268-ХIII (Жалпы бөлім & ерекше бөлім, өзгерістер енгізілді - ҚР от 02.04.2019 № 241-VI) general pdf html special pdf html Russian Гражданский кодекс Республики Казахстан № 268-XIII от 27.12.1994 г. (Общая часть & Особенная часть, с изменениями, внесенными Законом Республики Казахстан № 241-VI от 02.04.2019 г.) general pdf html special pdf html
Legislation Supersedes (7 text(s)) Supersedes (7 text(s))
Civil Code No. 268-XIII of December 27, 1994 (General Part, as amended up to Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan No. 504-V of April 21, 2016)(KZ078)
Civil Code No. 409-I of July 1, 1999 (Special Part, as amended up to Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan No. 496-V of April 9, 2016)(KZ077)
Civil Code No. 268-XIII of December 27, 1994 (General Part, as amended up to Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan No. 479-IV of July 22, 2011)(KZ032)
Civil Code No. 409-I of July 1, 1999 (Special Part, as amended up to Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan No. 479-IV of July 22, 2011)(KZ033)
Civil Code No. 268-XIII of December 27, 1994 (General Part, as amended up to Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan No. 338-IV of July 15, 2010)(KZ016)
Civil Code No. 268-XIII of December 27, 1994 (General Part, as amended up to Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan No. 162 of March 2, 2001)(KZ015)
Civil Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan No. 409-I of July 1, 1999 (Special Part)(KZ017)
 Is superseded by (2 text(s)) Is superseded by (2 text(s))
Civil Code No. 268-XIII of December 27, 1994 (General Part, as amended up to Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan No. 262-VI of July 3, 2019) (KZ118)
Civil Code No. 409-I of July 1, 1999 (Special Part, as amended up to Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan No. 262-VI of July 3, 2019) (KZ119)

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