Decision of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress on Issues concerning the Administration of Judicial Authentication (Revised in 2015)
Decision of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress on Issues concerning the Administration of Judicial Authentication (Revised in 2015)
Decision of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress on Issues concerning the Administration of Judicial Authentication (Revised in 2015)
Order of the President of the People's Republic of China No.25
April 24, 2015
(Adopted at the 14th session of the Standing Committee of the Tenth National People's Congress on February 28, 2005, and revised in accordance with the Decision on Revising Five Laws including the Compulsory Education Law of the People's Republic of China made at the 14th session of the Standing Committee of the 12th National People's Congress on April 24, 2015)
The following decision is made in order to strengthen the administration of authenticators and authentication institutions, meet the needs of judicial authorities, citizens and organizations in conducting litigations and ensure litigations is conducted smoothly:
I. Judicial authentication refers to activities of authenticators applying science and technology or specialized knowledge to identify and determine specialized issues involved in litigations and giving authentication opinions in litigations.
II. The State applies the registration administration system to authenticators and authentication institutions engaging in the following judicial authentication business:
1. Forensic authentication;
2. Authentication of physical evidence;
3. Authentication of audio and visual materials;
4. Other authentication matters that are determined by the judicial administrative authority under the State Council in consultation with the Supreme People's Court and the Supreme People's Procuratorate in light of litigation needs, for which authenticators and authentication institutions shall be subject to registration administration.
Where laws provide otherwise on the administration of authenticators and authentication institutions authenticating matters prescribed in the preceding paragraph, such provisions shall prevail.
III.
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Order of the President of the People's Republic of China No.25
April 24, 2015
(Adopted at the 14th session of the Standing Committee of the Tenth National People's Congress on February 28, 2005, and revised in accordance with the Decision on Revising Five Laws including the Compulsory Education Law of the People's Republic of China made at the 14th session of the Standing Committee of the 12th National People's Congress on April 24, 2015)
The following decision is made in order to strengthen the administration of authenticators and authentication institutions, meet the needs of judicial authorities, citizens and organizations in conducting litigations and ensure litigations is conducted smoothly:
I. Judicial authentication refers to activities of authenticators applying science and technology or specialized knowledge to identify and determine specialized issues involved in litigations and giving authentication opinions in litigations.
II. The State applies the registration administration system to authenticators and authentication institutions engaging in the following judicial authentication business:
1. Forensic authentication;
2. Authentication of physical evidence;
3. Authentication of audio and visual materials;
4. Other authentication matters that are determined by the judicial administrative authority under the State Council in consultation with the Supreme People's Court and the Supreme People's Procuratorate in light of litigation needs, for which authenticators and authentication institutions shall be subject to registration administration.
Where laws provide otherwise on the administration of authenticators and authentication institutions authenticating matters prescribed in the preceding paragraph, such provisions shall prevail.
III.
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