Article 45. Suspension and Termination of Effect of Normative Legal Act

The effect of a normative legal act or part of it may be suspended by the body that adopted it, or by its higher authority for a certain period or until a certain event occurs.

A normative legal act or part of it shall cease to be effective in the event of:

expiration of the period or the occurrence of an event for which the normative legal act or part of it was designed;

recognition of a normative legal act or its part as inconsistent with the Constitution of the Republic of Uzbekistan or invalid in the manner prescribed by legislation;

recognition of a normative legal act or its part as invalid;

cancellation of a normative legal act or part of it.

The President of the Republic of Uzbekistan has the right to suspend, for the duration of the state of emergency, the operation of decrees and resolutions of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, resolutions of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan, orders and resolutions of ministries, state committees and departments, as well as decisions of local government bodies operating in the territory where a state of emergency has been introduced, in case of contradiction of these acts to the decree of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan on the introduction of a state of emergency.