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CONSTITUTIONAL LAW OF THE REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN

of December 16, 1991 No. 1007-XII

About the state independence of the Republic of Kazakhstan

The Supreme Council of the Republic of Kazakhstan, expressing will of the people of Kazakhstan, recognizing priority of the rights and personal freedoms enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, other universally recognized norms of international law, confirming the right of the Kazakh nation to self-determination, proceeding from determination of creation of civil society and the constitutional state, performing peace-loving foreign policy, declaring the commitment to the principle of non-proliferation of nuclear weapon and to disarmament process, solemnly declares the state independence of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Chapter 1 Republic of Kazakhstan - Independent State

Article 1. The Republic of Kazakhstan - the independent, democratic and constitutional state. It has all completeness of the power in the territory, independently determines and pursues domestic and foreign policy.

Article 2. The Republic of Kazakhstan builds the relations with all states on the principles of international law.

Article 3. The Republic of Kazakhstan is open for recognition of its state independence by other states.

Article 4. The Constitution and the laws of the Republic of Kazakhstan, and also rules of international law recognized by it act on all territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Article 5. The territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the existing borders is complete, indivisible and inviolable.

Chapter 2 People and citizen of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Article 6. The citizens of the Republic of all nationalities combined by community of historical destiny with the Kazakh nation constitute together with it the single people of Kazakhstan which are the single carrier of sovereignty and source of the government in the Republic of Kazakhstan, performs the government as it is direct, and through the state bodies elected by it on the basis of the Constitution and the laws of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

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