“For example, the use by a notary of an identity card in case of personal appearance to him instead of identification documents of biometric systems. So that a citizen who previously submitted his biometric data to a single system could do without a passport at a notary, ”Novak quotes a round table in the Federation Council of RIA Novosti.
According to him, the State Duma will consider it in the first reading in the near future.
According to Novak, the project was drafted as part of the regulatory framework for the digital environment and aims to increase the availability and convenience of notarial services using modern information technologies.
In addition, the Ministry of Justice plans in the future to introduce a service of certification of a transaction by two or more notaries from different cities, as well as expand the list of notarial actions that can be performed remotely.