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Law No. 187-VII “On amendments and addenda to the Civil Code on issues of strengthening administrative responsibility for environmental offenses and manifestations of vandalism.

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Abstract
Article 380-1 with the following wording shall be added to Civil Code: "Article 380-1. Violation of the protection regime of protected natural areas 1. Violation of the protection regime of protection of protected natural areas, if this action does not contain signs of a criminally punishable act, entails a fine on individuals in the amount of ten, on officials, small businesses or non-profit organizations - in the amount of twenty, on medium-sized businesses - in the amount of thirty, on large businesses - in the amount of fifty monthly calculation indices. 2. The action envisaged by part one of this article, committed repeatedly within a year after the imposition of an administrative penalty, entails a fine on individuals in the amount of twenty, on officials, small businesses or non-profit organizations - in the amount of thirty, on medium-sized businesses - in the amount of forty, on large businesses - in the amount of one hundred monthly calculation indices."; Article 709 shall be amended to add the following wording: “Article 709. Authorized bodies in the field of forestry, protection, reproduction and use of wildlife, protection, restoration and use of flora and protected natural areas shall be authorized to examine cases of administrative offenses and impose administrative penalties on behalf of the authorized bodies in the field of forestry, protection, reproduction and use of wildlife, protection, protection, restoration and use of flora and protected natural areas.”.
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This Law enters into force after sixty calendar days after the day of its first official publication, except for the third paragraph of subparagraph 24) of Article 1, which becomes effective from 1 January 2023.
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Original title
Закон Республики Казахстан от 3 января 2023 года № 187-VII ЗРК О внесении изменений и дополнений в Кодекс Республики Казахстан об административных правонарушениях по вопросам усиления административной ответственности за экологические правонарушения и проявления вандализма.
Amends