7. Permanent members of Council are on position: The Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Chairman of National Bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan, deputy prime ministers of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Minister of Transport of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Minister of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Minister of Industry and constructions of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Minister of national economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the adviser to the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan supervising social and economic problems and the first head of working body of Council.

8. Other officials of the Republic of Kazakhstan determined by the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan can be part of Council.

9. The structure of Council from the foreign party is created of number of representatives of the international economic and financial institutions (further - the international organizations), the first heads of the foreign companies or their deputies (further - foreign members of council) according to the procedure, determined by this Provision.

10. For the purpose of assistance to effective implementation by Council of the tasks assigned to it the Commission on operating activiies of Council is created (further - the Commission).

11. The staff of Council affirms the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

4. Procedure for giving and consideration of requests for membership in Council

12. For acceptance in structure of Council representatives of the international organizations, foreign companies (further - applicants) submit to working body the application in the form established by appendix to this Provision.

13. The main criterion for admission to membership of Council is attachment in economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan the international organizations and the foreign companies provided by their applicants, direct investments on the amount equivalent to at least 500 million US dollars for the investors working in the field of subsurface use and to at least 125 million US dollars, for investors – in other sectors of economy.

Representatives of the international and other organizations, the banks which are actively participating in work on forming of the favorable investment climate and activation of investment processes in economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan can also be members of council.

However originally the status of the observer of Council is provided to applicants according to the decision of the Commission.

14. No. 598 is excluded according to the Presidential decree of the Republic of Kazakhstan of 09.06.2021

15. Requests are considered by working body of Council according to the procedure of priority of their receipt and, in case of their compliance to criteria, stipulated in Item the 13th this provision, are submitted for consideration of the Commission.

16. If according to the recommendation of working body of Council the applicant does not meet criteria, stipulated in Item the 13th this provision, but performs activities in the priority sector of economy, the request of the applicant can be submitted for consideration of the Commission for inclusion in the list of observers of Council at compliance at least than 6 of the below-stated conditions:

1) implementation of investing activities in the Republic of Kazakhstan at least 3 years;

2) creation of new workplaces which seventy percent shall be occupied by the Kazakhstan employees;

3) contribution to social and economic development (training of the Kazakhstan specialists, creation of equal working conditions, participation in implementation of socially important projects in the Republic of Kazakhstan, implementation of "environmentally friendly projects" in the Republic of Kazakhstan, participation in work on increase in investment image of the Republic of Kazakhstan);

4) production of export-oriented products in the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan;

5) import of technologies to the Republic of Kazakhstan;

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