Parliament passes law on government contractual social work

Deputies of the mazhilis have agreed with amendments introduced by the senate in the draft law "On government contractual social work" at a plenary session of the chamber as of today, 23 March, KZ-today correspondent reports from Astana. Thus, the law is considered to be passed by the parliament and is forwarded to the head of state for signing.

Mazhilis deputy Gadilbek Shalakhmetov has explained that the senate amendments have a technical character.

The law on government contractual social work has been worked out in order to create basis for wider participation of the non-governmental organisations in the implementation of social projects, programmes, and separate events, financed at the expense of the state budget.

Besides, the mazhilis deputies have agreed with amendments introduced by the senate in the draft law "On changes and amendments in the law of RK "On state purchases" at the today's plenary session of the chamber. The amendment to the law aims at legislative regulation of receiving government contractual social work without submitting bid applications.