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PRESIDENTIAL DECREE OF THE REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN

of May 5, 2017 No. 470

About the list of positions of Armed Forces, other troops and military forming, the special state and law enforcement agencies of the Republic of Kazakhstan replaced by faces of the highest officer and commanding structure

(as amended on 14-11-2017)

For the purpose of streamlining of assignment of military, special ranks, class ranks and qualification classes of the highest officer and commanding structure, according to Item 8 of article 23 of the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan of January 6, 2011 "About law-enforcement service", Item 2 of article 29 of the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan of February 13, 2012 "About special state bodies of the Republic of Kazakhstan" and Item 2 of article 21 of the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan of February 16, 2012 "About military service and the status of the military personnel" I DECIDE:

1. Approve the enclosed list of positions of Armed Forces, other troops and military forming, the special state and law enforcement agencies of the Republic of Kazakhstan replaced by faces of the highest officer and commanding structure.

2. Approve the enclosed changes and additions which are made to some presidential decrees of the Republic of Kazakhstan (marked "For office use").

3. Recognize invalid some presidential decrees of the Republic of Kazakhstan according to appendix to this Decree.

4. To the central state bodies and state bodies, directly subordinate and accountable to the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan to take other measures following from this Decree.

5. This Decree becomes effective from the date of signing.

President of the Republic of Kazakhstan

N. Nazarbayev

Approved by the Presidential decree of the Republic of Kazakhstan of May 5, 2017, No. 470

The list of positions of Armed Forces, other troops and military forming, the special state and law enforcement agencies of the Republic of Kazakhstan replaced by faces of the highest officer and commanding structure


payment order

Name of position

Military rank, special rank, class rank, qualification class

1

2

3

1. Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Kazakhstan

 

1.

Minister

general

2.

The First Deputy Minister of Defence - the chief of the General Staff of Armed Forces

colonel general

3.

The deputy defense secretary (except for knowing questions of economy and finance)

lieutenant general

4.

First deputy chief of the General Staff

lieutenant general

5.

Deputy chief of the General Staff

major general

6.

Chief of the Main inspection

lieutenant general

7.

Commander-in-chief of type of Armed Forces

lieutenant general, vice admiral

8.

Chief of Main Intelligence Directorate

lieutenant general

9.

The chief of National university of defense of name of the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan - the Leader Nation

lieutenant general

10.

Chief Tyla and arms of Armed Forces of the Republic of Kazakhstan

major general

11.

Head of the department of military and technical policy

major general

12.

Head of the department of personnel

major general

13.

Head of the department of strategic planning

major general

14.

Head of the department of organizational and mobilization work

major general

15.

Head of the department of combat training

major general

16.

Chief of the Central command post

major general

17.

First deputy chief of Main Intelligence Directorate

major general

18.

The chief of General staff - the first deputy commander-in-chief of type of Armed Forces

major general, rear admiral

19.

Chief of General staff of the Back and arms of Armed Forces of the Republic of Kazakhstan

major general

20.

Deputy commander-in-chief of type of Armed Forces (except for Naval forces)

major general

21.

Top military commander of regional command, type of military forces

major general

22.

The chief of staff - the first deputy top military commander of regional command, type of military forces (except for regional command Astana and rocket troops and artillery)

major general

23.

The deputy commander on the back and arms troops of regional commands "East", "South"

major general

24.

Chief of head department of military police

major general

25.

Chief of military institute

major general

2. Committee of homeland security of the Republic of Kazakhstan

 

1.

Chairman

colonel general of homeland security

2.

First Deputy Chairman

lieutenant general of homeland security

3.

Vice-chairman

major general of homeland security

4.

The vice-chairman is the Director of the Border service

lieutenant general

5.

The vice-chairman is the Director of Service of special purpose "And"

lieutenant general of homeland security

6.

The vice-chairman - the chief of Service of counterintelligence

lieutenant general of homeland security

7.

The vice-chairman - the chief of Service of anti-terror

lieutenant general of homeland security

8.

The vice-chairman - the head of the economic security service

major general of homeland security

9.

Chief of Service of information and cyber security

major general of homeland security

10.

Director of Service of government communication

major general of homeland security

11.

Head of the department of counterprospecting transactions of Service of counterintelligence

major general of homeland security

12.

Head of the department of fight against the international terrorism and religious extremism of Service of anti-terror

major general of homeland security

13.

Head of the department of protection of the constitutional system of Service of anti-terror

major general of homeland security

14.

Head of the department of economic safety of Service of economic safety

major general of homeland security

15.

Head of the department of military counterintelligence

major general

16.

Head of the department of strategic planning, control and audit

major general of homeland security

17.

Chief of Academy

major general of homeland security

18.

Chief of Academy of the Border service

major general

19.

Chiefs of departments on the Almaty, Aktyubinsk, Atyrau, East Kazakhstan, Karaganda, Kostanay, Pavlodar, Southern Kazakhstan regions, the cities of Astana and Almaty

major general of homeland security

20.

The first deputy Direktora is the chief of General staff of the Border service

major general

21.

The deputy director of the Border service (except for knowing personnel, financial and economic problems)

major general

22.

Chief of regional government of the Border service

major general,
rear admiral

3. Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan

 

1.

Minister

police colonel general

2.

First Deputy Minister

police lieutenant general

3.

Deputy minister

police major general

4.

Commander-in-chief of National guard

lieutenant general

5.

The first deputy Glavnokomanduyushchego National guard - the chief of General staff

major general

6.

Deputy Glavnokomanduyushchego National guard

major general

7.

Commander of regional command of National guard

major general

8.

The first deputy commander of regional command - the chief of staff

major general

9.

Chief of military institute of National guard

major general

10.

Chairman of Committee of administrative police

police major general

11.

Chairman of Committee of migratory service

police major general

12.

Chairman of Committee of criminal executive system

major general of justice

13.

Chairman of Committee on emergency situations

major general

14.

Chiefs of departments of criminal police and investigation

police major general

15.

Chiefs of departments of internal affairs Almaty, Aktyubinsk, the East Kazakhstan, Karaganda, Kostanay, Pavlodar, Southern Kazakhstan regions, the cities of Astana and Almaty, on transport

police major general

16.

Chief of Academy

police major general

4. Prosecutor General's Office of the Republic of Kazakhstan

 

1.

Attorney-General of the Republic of Kazakhstan

counselor of state of justice of the highest class

2.

First Deputy Attorney-General of the Republic of Kazakhstan

counselor of state of justice of 1 class

 3.

Deputy attorney general of the Republic of Kazakhstan

 counselor of state of justice 2 classes

 4.

The rector of Academy of law enforcement agencies under the Prosecutor General's Office of the Republic of Kazakhstan (further - Academy)

counselor of state of justice 2 classes

5.

 Main military prosecutor

lieutenant general of justice

6.

Chairman of Committee on legal statistics and special accounting of the Prosecutor General's Office of the Republic of Kazakhstan

 counselor of state of justice 3 classes

7.

First vice rector of Academy

counselor of state of justice 3 classes

 8.

Chief of service of the Prosecutor General's Office of the Republic of Kazakhstan:
criminal prosecution;
on supervision of legality of the sentences which became effective and their execution;
on protection of public concerns;
special prosecutors

counselor of state of justice 3 classes

9.

Prosecutors of the cities of Astana, Almaty, Aktyubinsk, Almaty, East Kazakhstan, Jambyl, Karaganda, Kostanay, Pavlodar, Southern Kazakhstan regions, Chief transport prosecutor

counselor of state of justice 3 classes

5. Service of the state protection of the Republic of Kazakhstan

 

1.

Confidentially



2.

Confidentially



3.

Confidentially



4.

Confidentially



5.

Confidentially



6. Service of foreign intelligence of the Republic of Kazakhstan Syrbar

 

1.

Director of Service

lieutenant general of foreign intelligence

2.

First deputy Direktora Sluzhby

major general of foreign intelligence

3.

Deputy director of Service

major general of foreign intelligence

4.

Confidentially



5.

Confidentially



7. National bureau on anti-corruption (Anti-corruption service) of the Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan for public service and to anti-corruption

 

1.

Head of National bureau

the highest qualification class 3 categories

2.

Deputy manager of National bureau

the highest qualification class 3 categories

Appendix

to the Presidential decree of the Republic of Kazakhstan of May 5, 2017 No. 470

List of invalid some presidential decrees of the Republic of Kazakhstan

1. The presidential decree of the Republic of Kazakhstan of May 12, 2000 No. 392 "About the list of the positions replaced by faces of the highest officer and commanding structure".

2. Item 1 of the Presidential decree of the Republic of Kazakhstan of October 23, 2001 No. 710 "About modification of the Presidential decree of the Republic of Kazakhstan of May 12, 2000 No. 392" and recognition voided Items 1 and 2 of the Presidential decree of the Republic of Kazakhstan of November 30, 2000 No. 492".

3. The subitem 3) Item 1 of the Presidential decree of the Republic of Kazakhstan of May 16, 2003 No. 1094 "About modification and amendments in some presidential decrees of the Republic of Kazakhstan" (SAPP of the Republic of Kazakhstan, 2003, No. 20, the Art. 201).

4. Item 1 of the Presidential decree of the Republic of Kazakhstan of September 10, 2003 No. 1184 "About questions of assignment of military and special ranks, the rights of wearing uniform by the military personnel and staff of other state bodies".

5. The presidential decree of the Republic of Kazakhstan of May 3, 2005 No. 1565 "About questions of assignment of the highest military and special ranks, class ranks".

6. The presidential decree of the Republic of Kazakhstan of August 3, 2007 No. 373 "About modification of the Presidential decree of the Republic of Kazakhstan of May 12, 2000 No. 392".

7. The presidential decree of the Republic of Kazakhstan of April 3, 2009 No. 787 "About modification of the Presidential decree of the Republic of Kazakhstan of May 12, 2000 No. 392".

8. The presidential decree of the Republic of Kazakhstan of April 12, 2011 No. 33 "About modification of the Presidential decree of the Republic of Kazakhstan of May 12, 2000 No. 392" (SAPP of the Republic of Kazakhstan, 2011, No. 31, the Art. 388).

9. The presidential decree of the Republic of Kazakhstan of May 7, 2012 No. 318 "About modification of the Presidential decree of the Republic of Kazakhstan of May 12, 2000 No. 392 "About the list of the positions replaced by faces of the highest officer and commanding structure" (SAPP of the Republic of Kazakhstan, 2012, No. 49, the Art. 666).

10. Item of 2 changes and additions which are made to some acts of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, approved by the Presidential decree of the Republic of Kazakhstan of May 6, 2013 No. 561 "About modification and amendments in some acts of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan" (SAPP of the Republic of Kazakhstan, 2013, No. 31, the Art. 465).

11. Item 4 of changes and additions which are made to some acts of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, approved by the Presidential decree of the Republic of Kazakhstan of May 4, 2014 No. 814 "About approval of the Regulations on Service of the state protection of the Republic of Kazakhstan" (SAPP of the Republic of Kazakhstan, 2014, No. 32, the Art. 279).

12. Item of 1 changes and additions which are made to some decrees of the Republic of Kazakhstan, approved by the Presidential decree of the Republic of Kazakhstan of July 3, 2014 No. 853 "About modification and amendments in some presidential decrees of the Republic of Kazakhstan" (SAPP of the Republic of Kazakhstan, 2014, No. 45, the Art. 434).

13. Item of 6 changes and additions which are made to some presidential decrees of the Republic of Kazakhstan, approved by the Presidential decree of the Republic of Kazakhstan of August 29, 2014 No. 900 "About some questions of the Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan for public service and to anti-corruption and modification and amendments in some presidential decrees of the Republic of Kazakhstan" (SAPP of the Republic of Kazakhstan, 2014, No. 54, the Art. 532).

14. Item of 3 changes and additions which are made to some presidential decrees of the Republic of Kazakhstan, approved by the Presidential decree of the Republic of Kazakhstan of November 14, 2014 No. 954 "About measures for further enhancement of activities of bodies of homeland security of the Republic of Kazakhstan".

15. Item of 3 changes and additions which are made to some presidential decrees of the Republic of Kazakhstan, approved by the Presidential decree of the Republic of Kazakhstan of October 1, 2015 No. 94 "About modification and amendments in some presidential decrees of the Republic of Kazakhstan".

16. The presidential decree of the Republic of Kazakhstan of April 9, 2016 No. 231 "About entering of amendment into the Presidential decree of the Republic of Kazakhstan of May 12, 2000 No. 392 "About the list of the positions replaced by faces of the highest officer and commanding structure" (SAPP of the Republic of Kazakhstan, 2016, Art. No. 21-22, 112).

17.

18. Item of 2 changes and additions which are made also some presidential decrees of the Republic of Kazakhstan approved by the Presidential decree of the Republic of Kazakhstan of November 22, 2016 No. 373 "About measures for further enhancement of activities of bodies of homeland security of the Republic of Kazakhstan".

 

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