LAW OF TURKMENISTAN

of June 9, 2018 No. 44-VI

About modification and amendments in the Family code of Turkmenistan

I. Bring in the Family code of Turkmenistan approved by the Law of Turkmenistan of January 10, 2012 (Sheets of Majlis of Turkmenistan, 2012, No. 1, the Art. 9, No. 4, Art. 118; 2014, No. 1, Art. 50; 2015, No. 4, Art. 129; 2016, No. 4, Art. 166; 2017, No. 4, Art. 143), following changes and amendments:

To replace 1) in the text of the Code in state language of the word "kepillendiris" and "Kepillendiris" respectively with the words "notarial" and "Notarial";

Article 3 to state 2) in the following edition:

"Article 3. Purpose and tasks of the family legislation of Turkmenistan

1. The purpose of the family legislation of Turkmenistan is establishment of the state guarantees of protection of family, motherhood, paternity and the childhood, creation of conditions for economic independence of family and growth of welfare of all her members.

2. Tasks of the family legislation of Turkmenistan are:

1) voluntary creation of family on the basis of mutual love of the man and the woman;

2) strengthening in family of the moral principles;

3) providing the equal rights of spouses in the family relations;

4) increase in responsibility to family of all her members;

5) protection of motherhood, paternity and childhood;

6) providing in family of favorable conditions for healthy development and formation of the child;

7) non-admission of intervention someone in cases of family;

8) non-admission of violence expression in any its form concerning any family member;

9) creation in family of favorable conditions for combination by parents of labor activity with family obligations.";

Article 7 to add 3) with part of the following content:

"4. In Turkmenistan polygamy is not allowed. Polygamy is understood as cohabitation to two or several women at the same time in case of joint maintaining general economy.";

Contents of Article 14 to state 4) in the following edition:

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