Last Change:
06/13/2025
The Law "On normative legal acts of the Kyrgyz Republic"
Original names of the law: Кыргыз Республикасынын ченемдик укуктук актылары жөнүндө Мыйзамы
Year: 2009
Type: Domestic law
Rights Category: Documentation
Description
The Law "On normative legal acts of the Kyrgyz Republic", enacted on July 20, 2009, and numbered 241. It establishes the principles of norm-setting, defines the types and concepts of regulatory legal acts, and clarifies their interrelationships. This law also dictates the procedures for their drafting, adoption, and publication, along with rules for their application, interpretation, and conflict resolution. All other legislation must align with this law; in case of conflicts, the provisions of this law take precedence.
Selected provisions
1. According to the degree of legal force, normative legal acts are arranged in the following hierarchy:
Constitution, law introducing amendments and additions to the Constitution;
constitutional law;
code;
law;
decree of the President;
resolution of the Zhogorku Kenesh;
resolution of the Government;
acts of the National Bank, the Central Commission for Elections and Referendums;
normative legal acts of state bodies authorized to issue normative legal acts, in accordance with acts of delegation of rule-making powers;
normative legal acts of representative bodies of local self-government.