LAW OF THE REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN

of April 9, 2025 No. 180-VIII ZRK

About modification and amendments in the Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan "About subsoil and subsurface use" concerning protection and use of water fund

Article 1. Bring in the Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan of December 27, 2017 "About subsoil and subsurface use" the following changes and amendment:

Part the second Item 3 of Article 25 to state 1) in the following edition:

"The prohibition established by the subitem 4) of Item 1 of this Article does not extend to transactions on investigation and (or) hydrocarbon production in the Kazakhstan sector of the Caspian Sea, investigation and to intake of underground waters, and also on prospecting, production of table salt, therapeutic muds.";

To exclude 2) in part three of Item 2 of Article 28 of the word "or Aral";

1) of Item 1-2 of Article 36 of the word "or Aral" to exclude 3) in the subitem;

4) in Article 62:

in the subitem 8) to exclude the words "and internal reservoirs";

in the subitem 12) words", internal reservoirs" to exclude;

5) in Article 64:

10) to exclude the subitem;

14) to state the subitem in the following edition:

"14) implementation of liquidation and preservation

ownerless emergency oil and gas wells;";

The subitem 7) of Article 65 to exclude 6);

Item 2 of Article 74 to state 7) in the following edition:

"2. The state geological studying of subsoil will be organized and carried out by authorized body on studying of subsoil. The state geological studying of subsoil on underground waters for economic and drinking water supply of settlements, irrigation of lands, technical water supply and mineral thermal waters will be organized by authorized body in the field of protection and use of water fund.";

8) third of Item 5 of Article 89 to state part in the following edition:

"The fence and use of underground waters are performed according to the water legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan.";

To exclude 9) in part one of Item 3 of Article 93 of the word "or internal reservoirs of the Republic of Kazakhstan";

10) in Item 7 of Article 125:

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