The law
establishes key concepts such as "compensation for harm", "moral
harm", "material harm", "recoverer", "territorial
compensation fund".
The
document also introduces the principles of legality, priority of human rights,
transparency and avoidance of conflicts of interest.
It provides
for the creation of territorial compensation funds and supervisory boards that
will make decisions on payments.
The amount
of compensation will be determined by the court and paid in cash.
If the
court identifies a specific culprit, he is obliged to compensate for the
material and (or) moral damage caused. In this case, the perpetrator will be
able to do this voluntarily in accordance with the established procedure.
If
compensation was paid from the funds of the territorial compensation fund, and
then there is a right of recourse against the guilty person, the Council of
Ministers of Karakalpakstan, the khokimiyats of the regions and Tashkent will
send a corresponding claim to the state agency where the guilty person works or
worked before.
The
document has been published in the National Database of Legislation in the
official language and will enter into force on January 28, 2027, Norma reports.