information agency shall be subject to consideration within ten business days from the
date of receipt. Following the results of considering the application, the authorized
body shall issue certificate on recording to possessor of periodical printed publication
or information agency or refuse on the following grounds:
1) if the authorized body issued certificate in advance on recording to periodical
printed publication or information agency with the same name and distribution in the
same territory or similar till the degree of its mixture with the name of earlier
created periodical printed publication or information agency;
2) if the content of application is not in conformance with requirements of
Article 11 of this Law;
3) if the fee for recording of periodical printed publication or information
agency is not paid;
4) if the number and date of agreement, confirming the transfer of rights of
property to periodical printed publication or information agency to other persons are
not stated in the application on rerecording of periodical printed publication or
information agency due to change of the possessor;
5) if periodical printed publication or information agency with the same name
(part of name) and the same thematic scope is filed to recording, the production of
which is terminated earlier by court, or the periodic printed publication or information
agency, duplicating the name and thematic scope is filed, as well as in case of filing
the application by the possessive or chief editor (editor) of periodical printed
publication or information agency, the production of which was terminated by court
decision within three years from the date of enforcement of the court decision.
5. The possessor of periodical printed publication shall preserve the right to
proceed to production release of periodical printed publication within three months from
the date of receiving certificate on recording.
The possessor of information agency shall preserve the right to proceed to
distribute communications and materials of informative nature within six months from the
date of receiving the certificate on recording.
Certificate on recording of periodical printed publication and (or) information
agency shall be deemed to have lost force by decision of the authorized body in case of
skip of the term of production release of periodical printed publication and (or)
information agency, as well as termination of production release of periodical printed
publication and (or) information agency within three months, with the exception of cases
of suspension of the production of periodical printed publication and (or) information
agency by the court.
6. Periodical printed publication and (or) information agency shall be subject to
rerecording in cases of change of the possessor or change of legal organizational form,
as well as the name of periodical printed publication and (or) information agency,
language of publication or materialsand communications, territory of distribution, main
thematic scope and periodicity of production.
Footnote. Article 10 is in the wording of the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan
dated 06.02.2009 No. 123-IV (the order of enforcement see Article 2); as amended by the
Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 10.07.2012 No. 36-V (shall be enforced upon
expiry of ten calendar days after its first official publication).
Note of RCLI!
Article 11 is provided to be amended by the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan
dated 16.05.2014 No. 203-V (shall be enforced upon expiry of six months after the date
of its first official publication).