Decree of the Supreme Soviet of the Republic of Kazakstan Concerning the Implementation of the Civil Code of the Republic of Kazakstan (General Part) The 27th of December, 1994 № 269-II

Decree of the Supreme Soviet of the Republic of Kazakstan Concerning the
Implementation of the Civil Code of the Republic of Kazakstan (General
Part) The 27th of December, 1994 № 269-II

The Supreme Soviet of the Republic of Kazakstan DECREES:

1. That the Civil Code of the Republic of Kazakstan General Part shall be implemented from the 1st of March, 1995.

2. That the Civil Code (General Part) shall apply to the civil rights legal relations which emerge after the implementation [date] of the Civil Code, that is from the 1st of March, 1995.

In respect of those civil rights legal relations which arose prior to the 1st of March, 1995, the Civil Code shall apply to the rights and obligations which will emerge after the implementation [date] of the Civil Code (General Part).

3. That until the legislation of the Republic of Kazakstan is brought into conformity with the Civil Code of the Republic of Kazakstan (General Part), the legislation of the Republic of Kazakstan shall apply unless it contradicts to the Civil Code (General Part). In that respect, the Edicts and Decrees of the President of the Republic of Kazakstan, and the resolutions of the Government of the Republic of Kazakstan concerning the issues which in accordance with the Civil Code (General Part) may only be regulated by the legislative acts, shall be effective until the appropriate legislative acts are enacted.

4. That the legal entities which are created prior to the implementation [date] of the Civil Code (General Part) shall be subject to reregistration by the bodies of Justice before the 1st of January 1996 in accordance with the rules stipulated in the Civil Code (General Part). The provisions of the Civil Code (General Part) concerning the relevant types of business partnerships and production cooperatives shall apply to the business partnerships and production cooperatives which are created prior to the official publication of the Civil Code (General Part).

The legal entities formed prior to the official publication of the Civil Code (General Part) in any organizational and legal forms which are not envisaged by the Civil Code (General Part), shall be subject to transformation into organizational and legal forms which are stipulated in the Civil Code (General Part), before the 1st of January 1998.

The legal entities shall be exempt from the payment of theregistration levy during their registration and re-registration in accordance with the provisions of the Civil Code (General Part).

5. That the new terms of the statute of limitations stipulated in the Civil Code shall apply to the disputes based on the circumstances which emerge after the 1st of March, 1995.