§ KZ Election Law Art. 47Guarantees to candidates during electoral campaign

1. Candidates for the President, deputies of Parliament, maslikhats, akims from the day of their registration and until the publication of the election results shall have the right to be exempt from work, military service and military training. The time of participation of candidates in the elections shall be counted in the length of service in the speciality in which they worked before the day of registration.
2. Candidates for President, deputies of Parliament, maslikhats, akims, and members of other bodies of local self-government from the day of their registration and until the publication of the election results may not be dismissed from work, transferred to another job or position without their consent, and also sent on a business trip or called up for military training.
3. Without the consent of the Central Election Commission, presidential and parliamentary candidates may not be detained, subjected to custody, house arrest, bringing to court, legally imposed administrative sanctions, may not be brought to criminal responsibility, except for detention in the act or commission of a grave or especially grave crime, from the day of their registration and until the publication of election results, as well as until their registration as President, a deputy of the Parliament.
Footnote. Article 47 is with the changes introduced by the Constitutional Laws of RK dated May 6, 1999 № 375-I; April 14, 2004 № 545-II; dated 04.07.2014 № 232-V (shall be enforced from 01.01.2015); dated 24.05.2021 № 41-VII (shall be enforced upon the expiration of ten calendar days after the day of its first official publication); dated 05.11.2022 № 156-VII (shall come into effect from 01.01.2023).