A tax officer in Shymkent was fined for interfering in private business operations.

“The tax authority's order to suspend the expenditure operations on the entrepreneur's bank accounts has been revoked following oversight acts. An employee of the tax authority has been held administratively responsible under Article 173 of the Administrative Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan for 'Illegal interference by officials in entrepreneurial activities,' resulting in a fine of 184,600 tenge imposed in a simplified manner,” reported the press service of the General Prosecutor's Office.

The garnishment order has been revoked, the entrepreneur's rights have been restored, and he has been refunded 7.3 million tenge.