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§ KZ Const. Art. 94(untitled)

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1. The President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, elected in accordance with the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan which is in force at the time the Constitution enters into force, acquires the powers of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan established by it and implements these powers during the period established by the decision adopted at the republican referendum on April 29, 1995. With the consent of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the present term of office of the President of the Republic may be reduced by a resolution of the Parliament of the Republic adopted at a joint meeting of its Chambers by a majority of votes from the total number of deputies of each Chamber. In this case, the Mazhilis of the Parliament shall, within one month, appoint the election of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan. The President of the Republic, elected on the basis of these elections, shall take the oath within one month of the date of publication of the election results, and exercises his authority until taking office as President of the Republic, elected at the next presidential election, to be held after seven years on the first Sunday of December.
2. The Vice-President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, elected in accordance with the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan in force at the time the Constitution enters into force, shall retain his authority until the expiration of the term for which he was elected.
Footnote. See the resolution of the Constitutional Council of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated August 19, 2005 No. 5.
Footnote. Article 94 as amended by the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 07.10.1998 No. 284-I.
Article 94-1
The provision of paragraph 1 of Article 41 of the Constitution, which determines the term of office of the President of the Republic, applies to a person who will be elected President of the Republic following the presidential election held in connection with the expiration of the seven-year term of office of the President of the Republic elected in the elections dated December 4, 2005.
Footnote. The Constitution is supplemented by Article 94-1 in accordance with the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 21.05.2007 No. 254-III (shall be enforced from the date of its official publication).
Article 94-2
The provision of Paragraph 5 of Article 42 of the Constitution shall apply to persons elected President of the Republic following the results of presidential elections held after the entry into effect of this norm of the Constitution.
The provision of Paragraph 5 of Article 42 of the Constitution shall apply to persons elected President of the Republic following the results of presidential elections held after the entry into effect of this norm of the Constitution.
Footnote. The Constitution is supplemented by Article 94-2 in accordance with the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated September 17, 2022, No. 142-VII (shall come into effect from the day of its first official publication).

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