LAW OF TURKMENISTAN

of October 1, 1993 No. 877-XII

About defense

Turkmenistan, proceeding from provisions of the Constitution of Turkmenistan, pursuing policy of neutrality and peaceful co-existence with all states, maintains the defense capability at the level of necessary sufficiency for protection against the armed aggression.

This Law determines bases and the organization of defense of Turkmenistan, the right and obligation of state governing bodies, local government bodies, the companies, organizations, the organizations, officials and citizens in the field of defense, structure and the organization of Armed Forces of Turkmenistan, responsibility for violation of the legislation of Turkmenistan concerning defense.

Section I. General provisions

Article 1. Defense bases

Defense of Turkmenistan is system of political, economic, military, social, legal and other measures on ensuring readiness of the state for protection against armed attack and protection of the population, independence and territorial integrity of Turkmenistan. Defense is element of safety and one of the most important functions of the state.

Defense will be organized and performed according to the military doctrine, the legislation of Turkmenistan and rules of international law.

For defense using instruments of war Armed Forces of Turkmenistan are created and the conscription of citizens of Turkmenistan is established.

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