1. The Jogorku Kenesh:

1) shall adopt the law on appointing a referendum;

2) shall call for presidential electrons.

2. The Jogorku Kenesh:

1) shall introduce changes to the present Constitution;

2) shall adopt laws;

3) shall ratify and denunciate international treaties pursuant the procedures envisaged by law;

4) shall solve the issues of alteration of the state borders of the Kyrgyz Republic;

5) shall approve the republican budget and the report on its execution;

6) shall decide on matters of administrative and territorial structure of the Kyrgyz Republic;

7) shall issue amnesty acts.

3. The Jogorku Kenesh:

1) shall approve the program of the activity of the Government, defines the structure and composition of the Government except for the members heading state agencies in charge of issues of defense and national security;

2) shall approve nation wide development programs submitted by the Government;

3) shall make decision upon the confidence in the Government; 4) shall make decision on expressing no confidence in the Government.

4. The Jogorku Kenesh:

1) upon submission of the President shall elect the judges of the Supreme Court; in cases envisaged by the constitutional law shall dismiss them upon submission of the President;

2) shall approve the composition of the Council on selection of Judges in accordance with the procedure envisaged in the law;

3) upon submission of the President shall elect the Chairperson of the National Bank and shall dismiss him/her in cases envisaged in the law;

4) shall elect members of the Central Commission on elections and referenda; one third of its members to be nominated by the President, one third by the Parliamentary majority and one third by the Parliamentary opposition; shall dismiss them in cases provided for by the law;

5) shall elect the members of the Chamber of Accounts; one third of its members to be nominated by the President; one third by the Parliamentary majority and one third by the Parliamentary opposition; dismiss them in cases provided for by the law;

6) shall elect and in cases provided for in the law shall dismiss the Ombudsman (Akiykatchy); shall give consent for criminal proceedings against him/her;

7) shall elect and in cases provided for in the law shall dismiss deputies of the Ombudsman (Akiykatchy) upon submission of the Ombudsman (Akiykatchy); shall give consent for criminal proceedings against them;

8) shall approve the appointment of the Prosecutor General; shall approve criminal proceedings against the Prosecutor General; shall give consent for dismissal the Prosecutor General from office by not less than one third of the total number of deputies;

9) shall approve by the majority of not less than two thirds of votes of the total number of the deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh the initiative of one third of the total number of the deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh on dismissal of the Prosecutor General from office in cases provided for in the law.

5. The Jogorku Kenesh:

1) shall introduce the state of emergency in cases and in accordance with procedure envisaged in the constitutional law, shall approve or repeal Presidential decrees on this matter;

2) shall decide on matters of war and peace; imposition of the martial law; declaring state of war as well as approval of repealing Presidential decrees on this matter;

3) shall decide on matters concerning the possibility of using the Armed Forces of the Kyrgyz Republic outside its borders in case of necessity to fulfill international treaty obligations in support of peace and security;

4) shall establish military ranks, diplomatic ranks and other special titles of the Kyrgyz Republic;

5) shall establish state awards and honorary titles of the Kyrgyz Republic.

6. The Jogorku Kenesh:

1) shall hear addresses of the President, the representatives of foreign States and international organizations;

2) shall hear annual statement of the Ombudsman (Akiykatchy);

3) shall hear annual reports of the Prime Minister, the Prosecutor General, the Chairperson of the National Bank and the Chairperson of the Chamber of Accounts.

7. The Jogorku Kenesh shall bring charges against the President and shall make the decision on his/her impeachment in accordance with the procedures envisaged in the present Constitution.

8. The hearing of annual reports and statements of officials specified in the present Article shall be conducted in accordance with the provisions of the present Constitution and laws on the autonomy and independence of the state authorities and their officials.

9. The Jogorku Kenesh shall exercise other powers provided for in the present Constitution.