ORDER OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN

of October 29, 2018 No. 693

About creation of the special economic zone "TURAN"

According to Item 8 of article 7 of the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan of July 21, 2011 "About special economic zones in the Republic of Kazakhstan" the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan DECIDES:

1. The special economic zone "TURAN" (further – SEZ) is located within territorial border of the Turkestan region in borders according to the enclosed plan.

The territory of SEZ constitutes 4414,39 of hectare and is integral part of the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan. 9 subzones are part of the territory of SEZ: historic center Ploshchad 494,75 of hectare, administrative business center Ploshchad 1578,64 of hectare, industrial zones of 365 hectares, 35 hectares, 290 hectares, 50 hectares and 584 hectares, airport of 967 hectares and International center of industrial cooperation Central Asia of 50 hectares.

2. Approve the enclosed Regulations on the special economic zone "TURAN", its target indicators of functioning and critical level of not achievement of target indicators.

3. This resolution becomes effective from the date of its signing.

Approved by the Order of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan on October 29, 2018 No. 693

Regulations on the special economic zone "TURAN"

1. General provisions

1. The special economic zone "TURAN" (further – SEZ) is located within territorial border of the Turkestan region in borders according to the enclosed plan.

The territory of SEZ constitutes 4087,39 of hectare and is integral part of the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan. 8 subzones are part of the territory of SEZ: historic center Ploshchad 861, of hectare, administrative business center Ploshchad 1578,64 of hectare, industrial zones of 365 hectares, 35 hectares, 180 hectares and 50 hectares, airport of 967 hectares and International center of industrial cooperation Central Asia of 50 hectares.

2. SEZ is created for the purpose of:

1) the accelerated development of the city of Turkestan;

2) increases in tourist capacity of the city of Turkestan and further formation as spiritual capital of the Turkic world and development of the highly effective, competitive tourist infrastructure capable to provide and satisfy needs of the arriving Kazakhstan and foreign tourists;

3) creations of single information base for servicing of tourists;

4) strengthenings of mutual trust and friendly relations between participants;

5) creating favorable conditions for trade and investments, further simplification of customs and transit procedures for the purpose of gradual implementation of free movement of goods, the capitals, services and technologies;

6) attraction of foreign investments, development of export-oriented and import-substituting industries;

7) import of advanced technologies, borrowing of managerial experience of foreign partners;

8) creations of additional workplaces for citizens of Kazakhstan, improvement of quality of personnel and in general the general level of management;

9) developments of transport and logistic opportunities of state members of the Organization of the Turkic states, including in the Caspian direction.

3. The list of priority types of activity of SEZ answering the purpose of its creation and also procedure for inclusion of priority types of activity in the specified list are determined by the authorized state body performing state regulation in the field of creation, functioning and abolition of special economic and industrial zones in coordination with authorized body by state planning and the authorized body performing management in the field of ensuring receipts of taxes and other obligatory payments in the budget.

4. Activities of SEZ are regulated by the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan "About special economic and industrial zones" and other legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

If the international treaty ratified by the Republic of Kazakhstan establishes other rules, than those which contain in the legislation on special economic zones then are applied rules of the international treaty.

4-1. For construction of facilities, installation of power lines and placement of other constructions which are obstacles in aerodrome environs and the area within airways; for work owing to which in airspace are made radio wave, visible, acoustic and other types of radiation; for placement of the objects creating conditions for mass accumulation of birds or worsening flight visibility, and also any other activities which are not connected directly with use of airspace, but influencing safety of flights, the equipment of aircrafts and the people who are on them in the territory of SEZ need receipt of the corresponding permission provided by the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan "About use of airspace of the Republic of Kazakhstan and activities of aircraft".

5. In the territory of SEZ the special legal regime is set.

2. Management of SEZ

6. Control of SEZ is exercised according to the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan "About special economic and industrial zones".

3. The taxation in the territory of SEZ

7. The taxation in the territory of SEZ is regulated by the tax legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

4. Customs regulation

8. Customs regulation in the territory of SEZ is performed according to provisions of the customs legislation of the Eurasian Economic Union and the Republic of Kazakhstan.

5. Procedure for stay of foreign citizens in the territory of SEZ

9. In the territory of SEZ the procedure for entrance, departure, transit and stay of foreign citizens and stateless persons, and also their vehicles established by the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan and international agreements ratified by the Republic of Kazakhstan is effective.

6. Final provisions

10. The conditions established in this Provision can change the order of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

11. SEZ is abolished on the bases provided by the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan "About special economic and industrial zones".

12. Control of SEZ is exercised according to the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan "About special economic and industrial zones".

13. In case of abolition of SEZ in connection with the expiration on which it was created, akimat of the Turkestan region:

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