It is noted that now paper meter verification documents have no legal force and are only for reference purposes.

The verification results are now entered into the electronic register of Rosstandart.

“Of course, progress is and is going on quite quickly, including in the sphere of housing and communal services.

And in this sense, it is quite obvious that in the near future we will abandon all formats related to paper media, because it is inconvenient, expensive and pointless, "Kiryanov stressed.

He also noted that today, not even the first generation meters have been created, which can transmit data online.

“Today we are talking about all new buildings being equipped with this type of meters.

Accordingly, in general, the concept needs to be supported, but the only thing that is important is that people are informed in time that the rules of the game are changing, the specific conditions are changing according to the situation with the counters, "the interlocutor of RT concluded. 

On September 24, new rules for checking meters came into force in Russia.