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The State Duma has prescribed the rules of remote court hearings

Russia (bbabo.net) - The State Duma adopted in the third reading a bill prescribing the rules for remote participation in legal proceedings. Corresponding amendments are being made to the Code of Civil Procedure, the Code of Administrative Procedure and the Arbitration Procedure Code.

Participants in the process will be able to connect to the court session using the web conferencing system. To do this, you will need to submit an application in advance. Citizens will be identified through the portal of public services.

In addition, the adopted law, according to the developers, creates a legal basis for using the possibilities of filing documents in electronic form already available in the courts. Claims to the courts can be sent through the portal of state services.

Another innovation provides for the possibility of online acquaintance with the case materials. "If there is a technical possibility in court, the persons participating in the case may be provided with access to the case materials in electronic form in the information and telecommunications network" Internet "through the information system determined by the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation, the Judicial Department under the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation," says in explanatory note.

The State Duma has prescribed the rules of remote court hearings