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Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Copy of the text of the Kazakh Constitution
Overview
Original title
Қазақстан Республикасының Конституциясы Qazaqstan Respublikasynyñ Konstitutsiasy Конституция Казахстана (Russian)
Jurisdiction
Kazakhstan
Ratified
August 30, 1995
Date effective
August 30, 1995
System
Unitary presidential republic
Government structure
Branches
Three
Head of state
President
Chambers
Bicameral (Parliament: Senate, Mazhilis)
Executive
President and Ministers
Judiciary
Supreme Court
Federalism
Unitary
Electoral college
No
History
Amendments
4
Last amended
June 5, 2022 and September 2022
Location
Astana
Signatories
Constitutional referendum by the citizens of Kazakhstan
Supersedes
1993 Constitution of Kazakhstan
Politics of Kazakhstan
CIS member state
Constitution
Human rights
President (list)
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev
Prime Minister
Oljas Bektenov
Security Council
Chairman Kassym-Jomart Tokayev
Parliament
Senate
Chairman Mäulen Äşimbaev
Mäjilis
Chairman Erlan Qoşanov
Political parties
Recent elections
Presidential
2015
2019
2022
Parliamentary
2016
2021
2023
Administrative divisions
Regions (oblıstar)
Districts (audandar)
Foreign relations
Visa policy
Other countries
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The Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan (Kazakh: Қазақстан Республикасының Конституциясы, romanized: Qazaqstan Respublikasynyñ Konstitutsiasy, Russian: Конституция Казахстана, romanized: Konstitutsiya Kazakhstana) is the highest law of Kazakhstan, as stated in Article 4. The Constitution was approved by referendum on 30 August 1995.[1] This date has since been adopted as the "Constitution Day of the Republic of Kazakhstan".[1]
Kazakh language is the official language of the state, while Article 7, section 2 states that the "Russian language shall be officially used on equal grounds".[2]
^ abConstitution of Kazakhstan Archived 2007-02-18 at the Wayback Machine City Montessori School Lucknow, India
^Aksholakova, Assem; Ismailova, Nurgul (21 October 2013). "The Language Policy of Kazakhstan and the State Language in Government Service". Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences. 93: 1580–1586. doi:10.1016/j.sbspro.2013.10.085.
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