I.O'S ORDER. MINISTER OF WATER RESOURCES AND IRRIGATION OF THE REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN

of July 16, 2026 No. 218-HK

About modification and amendments in the order of the Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation of the Republic of Kazakhstan of July 15, 2025 No. 173-HK "About approval of Regulations about safety of hydraulic engineering constructions"

I ORDER:

1. Bring in the order of the Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation of the Republic of Kazakhstan of July 15, 2025 No. 173-HK "About approval of Regulations about safety of hydraulic engineering constructions" (it is registered in the Register of state registration of regulatory legal acts for No. 36459) the following changes and amendment:

in the Regulations about safety of hydraulic engineering constructions approved by the specified order:

change is made to Item 1 in Kazakh, the text in Russian does not change;

state Item 2 in the following edition:

"2. In these Regulations the following basic concepts are used:

1) emergency - danger of emergence of accident of GTS as a result of the external impacts which are not provided by the project, decrease in operability of construction or its basis as a result of change of properties of materials of construction or soil of the basis or decrease in reliability of the hydromechanical equipment, and also as a result of decrease in water handling capacity of constructions as for technical reasons, and in connection with restrictions under the terms of the admissible water mode of waterway below alignment of constructions;

2) dike - retaining GTS on waterway for rise in water level and (or) creation of water storage basin;

3) accident of GTS - partial or final fracture of GTS, equipment failure as a result of which the construction becomes disabled and can arise emergency situation;

4) inspection of GTS - complex of actions for assessment of technical condition and operability of GTS, and to determination of the list of necessary works on ensuring reliability and safe operation of these constructions;

5) the declaration of safety of GTS - the main document in which safety of GTS is proved is established GTS compliance to criteria of safety taking into account its class and the list of necessary works on safety of GTS is determined;

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