Electronic notary in modern Russia: A new juridical significant form of documents

Abstract

The article was prepared for the purpose of scientific substantiation of the need for further development of information technologies in the field of notary activities. The authors of the article to achieve this target, developing a scientific content, methodologically based on the materialist, positivistic worldview, applying a number of general scientific, special scientific and special methods. Currently, at the stage of modernization of the Russian economy, the notary can serve as a guarantor of the stability of civil turnover, and it is the notaries that can offer the most effective, including electronic, ways of protecting property rights and the legitimate interests of citizens and legal entities. Electronic notary document's turnover is considered by the Authors in direct interaction with the electronic public services of state authorities and administration. An electronic notarized document is considered as a priority area of online interaction of legal entities in modern document's turnover. The article examines one of the new notary actions to certify the equivalence of paper and electronic documents, as well as the procedure for transferring documents that do not lose their legal force, in electronic form to another notary.