Prospects for the Development of the Notariate Institute

On April 26, 2018 representatives of the Financial Monitoring Committee of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan took part in a roundtable discussion on "Prospects for the Development of the Notariate Institute" organized by the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Kazakhstan with the support of the World Bank in the framework of the institutional strengthening of the justice sector.
The event was attended by deputies of the Majilis of the Parliament, representatives of the Supreme Court, the Prosecutor General's Office, interested state bodies, notary communities, international and national non-governmental organizations.
The purpose of the round table was a comprehensive discussion of the recommendations of the consultants of Miller Canfield and GLCC Solutions LLC on the basis of the experience of the OECD countries in the development of the notarial institution.
During the event, the issues of introducing a single organizational and legal form of the notary on the whole territory of the republic were discussed; expansion of the powers of notaries by providing them with the functions of registrars of rights to real estate, as well as improving the information system "E-notary" through the use of digital technologies.
Participants in this meeting noted the importance of issues of improving the notary, as this sphere is aimed at protecting the rights and legitimate interests of citizens.
Following the meeting, constructive recommendations were worked out.