I.O'S ORDER. MINISTER OF CULTURE AND INFORMATION OF THE REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN

of March 14, 2025 No. 95-HK

About introduction of amendments to the order of the Minister of information and social development of the Republic of Kazakhstan of March 31, 2020 No. 97 "About approval of Rules of rendering the state services in the field of religious activities"

I ORDER:

1. Bring in the order of the Minister of information and social development of the Republic of Kazakhstan of March 31, 2020 No. 97 "About approval of Rules of rendering the state services in the field of religious activities" (it is registered in the Register of state registration of normative steam acts No. 20256) the following changes:

3) of Item 1 to state the subitem in the following edition:

"3) Rules of rendering the state service "Approval of Arrangement of Special Stationary Rooms for Distribution of Religious Literature and Other Information Materials of Religious Content, Objects of Religious Appointment" according to appendix 3 to this order;";

in the Rules of rendering the state service "Carrying Out Registration and Re-registration of Persons Performing Missionary Activities" approved by the specified order:

state Item 2 in the following edition:

"2. The state service appears local executive bodies of areas, cities of Astana, Almaty and Shymkent (further – the service provider) to physical persons (further – uslugopoluchatel) according to these rules.

In these rules the following concepts are used:

1) religious consolidation – voluntary consolidation of citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan, foreigners and stateless persons, in the procedure for their interests which united on the basis of community established by legal acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan for satisfaction of spiritual needs;

2) religious activities – the activities directed to satisfaction of religious needs of believers;

3) missionary activities – the activities of citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan, foreigners, stateless persons directed to distribution of dogma in the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan for the purpose of the address to religion;

4) authorized body – the state body performing state regulation in the field of religious activities.";

appendix 2 to the specified Rules to be reworded as follows, according to appendix 1 to this order;

in the Rules of rendering the state service "Approval of Activities of Foreign Religious Associations in the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Appointments of Religious Associations as the Foreign Religious Centers of Heads in the Republic of Kazakhstan" approved by the specified order:

to state part one of Item 2 in the following edition:

"2. The state service appears Committee on cases of religions of the Ministry of Culture and information of the Republic of Kazakhstan (further – the service provider) to legal entities (further – uslugopoluchatel) in c compliance these rules.";

appendices 1, 2 and 3 to the specified Rules to be reworded as follows, according to to appendices 2, 3 and 4 to this order;

appendix 4 to the specified Rules to be reworded as follows, according to appendix 5 to this order;

appendices 5 and 6 to the specified Rules to be reworded as follows, according to appendices 6 and 7 to this order;

appendix 7 to the specified Rules to be reworded as follows, according to appendix 8 to this order;

Rules of rendering the state service "Issue of the Decision on Approval of Arrangement of Special Stationary Rooms for Distribution of Religious Literature and Other Information Materials of Religious Content, Objects of Religious Appointment", approved by the specified order to be reworded as follows, according to appendix 9 to this order;

in the Rules of rendering the state service "Issue of the Decision on Construction of Cult Buildings (Constructions), Determination of Their Location" approved by the specified order:

to state part one of Item 2 in the following edition:

"2. The state service appears local executive bodies of areas, cities of Astana, Almaty and Shymkent (further – the service provider) to physical persons and legal entities (further – uslugopoluchatel) according to these rules.";

appendix 2 to the specified Rules to be reworded as follows, according to appendix 10 to this order;

in the Rules of rendering the state service "Issue of the Decision on Reshaping (Change of Functional Purpose) of Buildings (Constructions) to Cult Buildings (Constructions)" approved by the specified order:

to state part one of Item 2 in the following edition:

"2. The state service appears local executive bodies of areas, cities of Astana, Almaty and Shymkent (further – the service provider) to physical persons and legal entities (further – uslugopoluchatel) according to these rules.";

appendix 2 to the specified Rules to be reworded as follows, according to appendix 11 to this order.

2. To provide to committee on cases of religions of the Ministry of Culture and information of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the procedure established by the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan:

1) state registration of this order in the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Kazakhstan;

2) placement of this order on Internet resource of the Ministry of Culture and information of the Republic of Kazakhstan;

3) within ten working days after state registration of this order in the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Kazakhstan provision in Legal department of the Ministry of Culture and information of the Republic of Kazakhstan of data on execution of the actions provided by subitems 1) and 2) of this Item.

3. To impose control of execution of this order on the supervising vice-Minister of Culture and Information of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

4. This order becomes effective after ten calendar days after day of its first official publication.

Appendix 1

to the Order of the acting minister of culture and information of March 14, 2025 No. 95-HK

Appendix 2

to Rules of rendering the state service "Carrying Out Registration and Re-registration of Persons Performing Missionary Activities"

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