Limits and forms of supervisory surveillance for compliance of legality in the activity of state bodies and enterprise entities

Abstract

The urgency of the problem under investigation is caused by changes in the basic functions of the prosecutor’s office, which exercises, on behalf of the state, in the limits and forms established by law, the highest supervision of the observance of legality in the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan, represents the interests of the state in court and carries out criminal prosecution on behalf of the state. Therefore, the aim of the work is to analyze legislative novels in the sphere of prosecutorial activity of the Republic of Kazakhstan, reflected in the new Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan «On the Prosecutor’s Office» of July 30, 2017 The key approach to investigating this problem is to identify new parameters in the activity of the prosecutor’s office: higher supervision of observance of legality in the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan within the limits and forms established by law, representing the interests of the state in court, carrying out criminal prosecution on behalf of the state. These are the issues that are considered in this paper. The article also analyzes corrected system of legal acts of the prosecutor, outlined the tasks in the prosecutor’s office, which show that the new approaches are aimed at eradicating endless inspections of prosecutors: restrictions are determined for employees subordinate to the Attorney General in the right to appoint inspections, eliminating unnecessary substitution of government functions and unreasonable appointment of inspections. The materials of the work are of practical value to the employees of the Prosecutor’s Office. The analysis of the areas of prosecutor’s supervision that have undergone significant changes shows that the adopted legislative novels contribute to the division of the area of responsibility of authorized state bodies and prosecutors, open new prospects for improving public prosecutor’s supervision as a whole and will improve its effectiveness, taking into account such an important priority as increasing public confidence. Key words: constitutional reform in the Republic of Kazakhstan, prosecutor’s office of the Republic of Kazakhstan, prosecutor’s supervision, powers of the prosecutor, acts of the prosecutor’s response.