Article 325. Forgery, Manufacture, or Sale of Forged Documents, Seals, Stamps, Blank Forms, or State Awards

1. Forgery of a certificate or other official document which grants a right or exempts from obligations, or sale of such a document, as well as manufacture or sale of forged stamps, seals, blank forms, state awards of the Republic of Kazakhstan or of the USSR, -

shall be punished by restriction of freedom for a period up to three years, or by detention under arrest for a period from three to six months, or by imprisonment for a period up to two years.

2. The same acts committed repeatedly or by a group of persons upon a preliminary collusion, -

shall be punished by imprisonment for a period up to four years.

3. The use of a forged document by a person being aware of that fact, -

shall be punished by a fine in an amount from one hundred up to five hundred monthly assessment indices, or in an amount of wages or other income of a given convict for a period from one to five months, or by engagement in public works for a period from one hundred eighty up to two hundred forty hours, or by correctional labour for a period up to one year, or by detention under arrest for a period up to six months.

Article 326. Evasion of Military Service

1. Evasion of a draft for military service in the absence of lawful reasons for exemptions from that service, -

shall be punished by a fine in an amount from two hundred up to one thousand monthly assessment indices, or in an amount of wages or other income of a given convict for a period from two to ten months, or by detention under arrest for a period from three to six months, or by imprisonment for a period up to two years.

2. The same act committed as follows:

a) by way of the causation of damage to one's own health;

b) by way of simulating a disease;

c) by way of forgery of documents or other deception, -

shall be punished by imprisonment for a period up to five years.

Note. A draftee shall be exempt from criminal liability, if, prior to the transfer by the investigation body of a given case to a court, he voluntarily appeared at the draft board.

Article 327. Arbitrariness

1. Arbitrariness, that is unwarranted, against the order established by legislation, the exercise of one's actual or presumptive right that is disputed by another person or organisation, which inflicted considerable damage upon the rights or legitimate interests of citizens or organisations, or interests of the society or the state which are protected by law, -

shall be punished by a fine in an amount from two hundred up to one thousand monthly assessment indices, or in an amount of wages or other income of a given convict for a period from two to ten months, or by engagement in public works for a period from one hundred eighty up to two hundred forty hours, or by correctional labour for a period from one year up to two years, or by detention under arrest for a period from three to six months.

2. The same act committed with violence or a threat to use it, -

shall be punished by restriction of freedom for a period up to three years, or by imprisonment for a period up to five years.

3. Acts stipulated by the first or second part of this Article, which are committed by a group of persons upon a preliminary collusion or which entailed grave consequences, -

shall be punished by imprisonment for a period from two to seven years.

Article 328. Unwarranted Appropriation of a Title of a Representative of the State Authorities or an Official Holding a Responsible State Position

Unwarranted appropriation of a title of a representative of the state authorities or an official holding a responsible state position, which is associated with the commission on that basis of a crime, -

shall be punished by restriction of freedom for a period up to three years, or by imprisonment for a period up to two years.

Date: 2014-12-21; view: 940