LAW OF THE REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN

of July 21, 2011 No. 469-IV ZRK

About special economic zones in the Republic of Kazakhstan

This Law governs the public relations arising during creation, functioning and abolition of special economic zones in the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Chapter 1. General provisions

Article 1. The basic concepts used in this Law

In this Law the following basic concepts are used:

1) special economic zone - part of the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan with precisely designated borders on which the special legal regime of special economic zone for implementation of priority types of activity acts;

2) governing body of special economic zone - managing company, public institution of local executive body of the capital or autonomous cluster fund;

3) the unified register of participants of special economic zone - the register of participants of all special economic zones created in the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan which maintaining is performed by authorized body;

4) special legal regime of special economic zone - set of operating conditions of special economic zone according to this Law, the tax, customs, land legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan on employment of the population;

4-1) potential participant of special economic zone - the legal entity interested in project implementation;

4-2) project of the potential participant of special economic zone, the applicant, the participant of special economic zone (further - the project) - complex of the actions providing creation of modern high-productive, competitive productions for implementation of priority types of activity;

5) the participant of special economic zone - the legal entity performing priority types of activity in the territory of special economic zone and included in the unified register of participants of special economic zone;

6) managing company - the legal entity created according to this Law in form of business of joint-stock company for ensuring functioning of special economic zone;

7) the principle of "one window" - the form of provision of the state services in the territory of special economic zone providing minimization of participation of applicants in collection and preparation of documents and restriction of their direct contact with subjects of rendering the state services;

8) infrastructure facilities - the real estate objects which are part of objects of production and transfer of heat and electrical energy, water supply and gas supply, the sewerage, transport communications, communication services and other objects according to the feasibility statement on creation of special economic zone and the approved master plan;

9) the agreement on implementation of activities as the participant of special economic zone (further - the agreement on activities implementation) - the agreement signed between the participant or several participants of special economic zone and governing body of special economic zone, establishing types of activity of the participant or participants of special economic zone in the territory of special economic zone, condition of implementation of such activities, the right, obligation and responsibility of the parties;

9-1) The single coordination center for special economic zones in the Republic of Kazakhstan (further - the single coordination center) - the legal entity whose tasks are development, promotion and increase in investment appeal of special economic zones;

9-2) potential participant of special economic zone "The international center of frontier cooperation "Horgos" - the legal entity or the individual entrepreneur interested in project implementation;

9-3) participant of special economic zone "The international center of frontier cooperation "Horgos" - the legal entity or the individual entrepreneur performing priority types of activity in the territory of special economic zone and included in the unified register of participants of special economic zone;

10) priority types of activity - the types of activity answering the purpose of creation of special economic zone to which the special legal regime of special economic zone extends;

11) auxiliary types of activity - the types of activity necessary for ensuring activities of participants of special economic zone performed by persons who are not participants of special economic zone in its territory;

12) persons performing auxiliary types of activity - individual entrepreneurs or legal entities to whom the special legal regime of special economic zone, auxiliary types of activity performing in the territory of special economic zone according to this Law does not extend;

13) the critical level of not achievement of target indicators - amount of economic, technical, social and (or) other performances of functioning of special economic zone which not achievement does not allow to implement main objectives of creation of special economic zone;

14) the applicant - person submitting the application for implementation of priority or auxiliary types of activity to governing body of special economic zone;

15) advisory council - the interdepartmental advisory advisory body created by authorized body for consideration of question of feasibility of creation or abolition of special economic zone;

16) authorized body - the central executive body performing state regulation in the field of creation, functioning and abolition of special economic zones.

Article 2. Legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan on special economic zones

1. The legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan on special economic zones is based on the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan and consists of this Law and other regulatory legal acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

2. If the international treaty ratified by the Republic of Kazakhstan establishes other rules, than those which contain in this Law then are applied rules of the international treaty.

Article 3. Purposes of creation of special economic zone

The special economic zone is created for the purpose of the accelerated development of modern high-productive, competitive productions, investment attraction, new technologies in industries of economy and regions, and also population employment increases.

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