What will be the tasks of the Trade Committee?

    Ministry of Trade and Integration of the Republic of Kazakhstan

    Question

    What will be the tasks of the Trade Committee?

    Answer

    The tasks of the Trade Committee, established under the Ministry of Trade and Integration of the Republic of Kazakhstan, is the formation and implementation of state policy in the field of development and regulation of domestic trade.

    The Committee will work out the procedure for setting thresholds for retail prices for socially significant food products and the size of the maximum allowable retail prices for them, and will also conduct a macroeconomic analysis in order to determine the threshold values of retail prices for food products.

    The tasks of the Committee also include monitoring the prices of goods.

    In addition, the tasks of the Committee include the development of requirements for stationary retail facilities and wholesale distribution centers, as well as requirements for the destruction or disposal or processing of seized products that do not meet the requirements of technical regulations and pose a threat to the rights and legitimate interests of individuals and legal entities, human life and health, the environment.

    The Committee's powers also include the development of qualification requirements for licensing the export and import of goods, and a list of documents confirming compliance with them, application forms for obtaining and reissuing a license and (or) an appendix to the license, a license form and (or) an appendix to the license.

    In addition, the Committee has the function of state regulation of the activities of commodity exchanges and the holding of national and international exhibitions and fairs.

    The Committee has territorial divisions in the regions - departments of trade.

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