Law No. 1233 Code of Economic Procedure.

The objectives of economic legal proceedings are: (a) protection of violated or disputed rights and legitimate interests of persons engaged in entrepreneurial and other economic activities, as well as the rights and legitimate interests of the Republic of Tajikistan in the field of entrepreneurial and other economic activities; (b) ensuring accessibility of justice in the field of business and other economic activities; (c) a fair and public trial within the period established by law by a competent, independent and impartial court; (d) assistance in strengthening the rule of law and preventing offenses in the field of business and other economic activities; (e) promoting the development of partnership business relations and business customs; and (f) formation of a respectful attitude towards the law and the court.
When administering justice, judges of economic courts are independent and subject only to the Constitution of the Republic of Tajikistan and current laws. Any influence on judges of economic courts, interference in their activities by state bodies and other bodies, organizations, officials or citizens is prohibited and entails liability established by law.
Economic courts consider and resolve economic disputes and other cases with the participation of legal entities and individual entrepreneurs, as well as in cases provided for by this Code and other laws, with the participation of the Republic of Tajikistan, state bodies, other bodies, officials, entities that do not have the status of legal entity, and citizens who do not have the status of an individual entrepreneur.
Economic courts consider economic disputes and other cases arising from administrative and other public legal relations related to the implementation of entrepreneurial and other economic activities by organizations and citizens: (a) on challenging non-normative legal acts of state bodies of the Republic of Tajikistan, decisions and actions (inaction) of state bodies, other bodies and officials affecting the rights and legitimate interests of the applicant in the field of business and other economic activities; (b) on the collection of mandatory payments and sanctions from citizens and organizations engaged in entrepreneurial and other economic activities, unless the law provides for a different procedure for their collection; (c) on the return from the budget of funds written off by bodies exercising control functions in an indisputable (non-acceptance) manner in violation of the requirements of the law or other regulatory legal act; and (d) other cases arising from administrative and other public legal relations, if the law places their consideration within the competence of the economic court.
Economic courts hear cases: (a) on bankruptcy; (b) on disputes regarding the creation, reorganization and liquidation of commercial organizations, as well as consumer cooperatives and public funds; (c) on disputes about refusal of state registration, evasion of state registration of individual entrepreneurs and legal entities; (d) on disputes between a shareholder and a joint-stock company, participants in other business partnerships and companies arising from the activities of business partnerships and companies; (e) on the protection of honor, dignity and business reputation in the field of business and other economic activities; and (f) other cases arising during the implementation of entrepreneurial and other economic activities, in cases provided for by law.