Chinanews.com, January 11, according to the Ministry of Justice website, recently, the Public Legal Service Administration of the Ministry of Justice issued the "Administrative Measures for the Connection of Judicial Expertise and Legal Aid Work (Trial)" (hereinafter referred to as the "Measures") to strengthen judicial authentication In connection with legal aid work, clear provisions have been made for the reduction and exemption of aids’ judicial appraisal costs in accordance with the law.
It is understood that in recent years, judicial authentication agencies in various regions have reduced and exempted related expenses in accordance with the law, and made efforts to ensure that citizens with economic difficulties and other statutory conditions can enjoy equal and inclusive judicial authentication services.
According to statistics, in 2019 alone, more than 16,000 business cases were involved in judicial authentication cases handled by judicial authentication institutions nationwide.
At the same time, Shandong, Zhejiang, Chongqing, Guangdong, Hubei, Yunnan and other provinces and cities and some regions have formulated and introduced relevant management systems for judicial identification assistance or the connection of judicial identification and legal assistance, which has played an active role in ensuring that recipients receive identification services. effect.
The "Measures" focus on further breaking through system obstacles, promoting the implementation of forensic appraisal institutions to reduce fees and legal aid agencies' arrangements for the implementation of fees, and make clear provisions for strengthening and improving the system and mechanism of judicial appraisal and legal aid work.
There are 12 articles in the "Measures", which mainly stipulate the conditions and procedures for aid recipients to apply for reduction or exemption of judicial authentication fees, as well as the work that should be carried out by legal aid agencies, judicial appraisal management departments, and judicial appraisal agencies. Forensic appraisal agencies reduce free fees and legal aid The organization arranges the method of verifying and reporting expenses, clarifying that localities can refine relevant policies based on actual conditions, judicial authentication institutions handle the judicial authentication business of aided persons, and judicial administrative organs' management and incentive measures for relevant personnel and institutions.
The "Measures" is an important measure for judicial administration to adhere to the people-centered approach, safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of the people in need, and promote social fairness and justice. It is also an important manifestation of the public welfare nature of judicial authentication.
The promulgation of the "Measures" is of great significance for further enhancing the enthusiasm of judicial authentication agencies to reduce fees in accordance with the law, straighten out the linkage mechanism between forensic authentication agencies and legal aid agencies to verify and report expenses, focus on safeguarding the legitimate rights and interests of people in need, and safeguard social fairness and justice.