Technical and legal features of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan

This article analyzes the methods of legal technique used in the Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan, 2014. The authors reviewed the rules relating to the content and form of criminal law. Among the features of the legislative will of expression marked: renumbering points; the allocation of a separate structural and compositional element containing the interpretation of certain terms (Article 3 of the Criminal Code); changes in the number and nature of the notes to the articles of the Criminal Code.