Constitutional Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan on July 20, 2000 № 83-II «On the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan - Leader of the Nation» (expired)

Constitutional Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan on July 20, 2000 № 83-II
«On the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan - Leader of the Nation»

Repealed in accordance with the Constitutional Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated February 13, 2023 No. 198-VII

Footnote. The title, as amended by the Constitutional Act of the Republic of Kazakhstan on 14.06.2010 № 289-IV (the procedure for entry into force see Art. 2)

This Constitutional Law in order to ensure the continuity of the main directions of domestic and foreign policy of Kazakhstan, further socio-economic and democratic reforms in the country determines the political and legal status of the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan as the founder of the newly independent state of Kazakhstan, the Leader of the Nation, who provided its unity, the protection of the Constitution, rights and freedoms of man and citizen.

Footnote. Preamble, as amended by the Constitutional Act of the Republic of Kazakhstan on 14.06.2010 № 289-IV (the procedure for entry into force see Art. 2).

Footnote. Throughout the text, the words «First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan» should be supplemented by the words»- Leader of the Nation»,»- leader of the Nation»,»- leader of the Nation»,»- the leader of the Nation» by the Constitutional Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan on 14.06.2010 № 289-IV (the procedure for entry into force see Art. 2).

Article 1. Status and powers of the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan - The Leader of the Nation

In the present Constitutional Law, together with the powers of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan stipulated by the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Constitutional Law «On the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan» and other laws of the Republic are determined by political and legal status of the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan - The leader of the Nation, the prerogatives and guarantees of the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan - Leader of the Nation after the termination of their exercise of the powers of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

The first President of the Republic of Kazakhstan is the person who stands at the cradle of Kazakh statehood, who has made an outstanding contribution to the development of Kazakhstan as a sovereign democratic, secular, legal and social state is the Leader of the Nation.

The restrictions of the right to be elected as the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan shall not apply for the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan - The leader of the Nation.

The first President of the Republic of Kazakhstan - The Leader of the Nation because of his historical mission has the right for term of life term: