Legal issues of formation and development of digital law in the Kyrgyz Republic
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: The subject of the study is to study the development of digital law issues in the legislation of the Kyrgyz Republic. Relevance. The relevance of the article is due to the presence of gaps in the field of digital law of the legislation of the Kyrgyz Republic. The objectives of the article are to analyze the application of digital law in the field of creating the Digital Code of the Kyrgyz Republic and make proposals for its improvement. Methodology. The authors use scientific methods: general methods (analysis, synthesis, induction, deduction, comparison); special methods (legal, formal legal). Main results. In the process of creating the Digital Code of the Kyrgyz Republic, a number of problems were identified that affect legislation in the field of digitalization, such as: absence, i.e. creation of a codified act aimed at developing the digital economy of the Kyrgyz Republic; clarification and development of separate rules for a specific group of digital relations in the digital environment; determination of a special regulator of changes in the NLA, a body that can make changes to the national legislation; defining the scope of digital ecosystems, digital resources and digital services, between the consumer and suppliers of goods and services; determination of legal relations to foreign persons and stateless persons; consent of the subject of the right to data processing. Relevant proposals were made: Change the procedure for special regulation of the digital environment and make changes and additions to the Digital Code, including changing the wording of Article 21 “Digital data, digital records and digital resources that are objects of digital interaction”, adding obligations of subjects of legal relations to Article 26 in the digital environment in the form of compliance with legal requirements, in the field of digital ecosystems, detail Article 2, include separate sections in the field of electronic state, electronic commerce, inheritance of digital rights. In the field of digital citizenship, develop a full-fledged program with a detailed description of what digital citizenship is, its capabilities, functions, and software. Additionally, develop and adopt legal acts (in the format of a law) in the field of critical information infrastructure with the designation of objects, subjects, principles of critical infrastructure, security systems, etc. Create a register of critical information infrastructure objects. Conclusion. Digital law is becoming a key area for improving legislation in the field of information technology, where it needs to be adapted to the existing realities. In the Kyrgyz Republic, a new direction and development of legal regulation on the basis of the draft Digital Code being developed is possible, but at present, sufficient actions are needed for the full functioning of the legislation of the Kyrgyz Republic in the midst of digital transformation.
Source: Law Enforcement Review
Authors: N. S. Semenov, S. R. Semenov
Institution: International University of Kyrgyzstan
Language: English
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4408778623