Regulation on the procedure for issuing a lawyer's identity card approved

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- The Government Resolution approved the Regulation on the procedure for issuing a lawyer's identity card.

In accordance with the Regulation, a lawyer's identity card is a document certifying the status of a lawyer.

The issuance of a certificate is carried out in the following steps:

the applicant or the lawyer shall personally apply to the territorial body of justice no later than the next day when he joins the relevant legal structure or issues a identity card of registration of the legal structure;

issuance and processing of a certificate is carried out by the territorial body of justice within 2 days, the certificate is signed by the head of the territorial body of justice;

within 3 working days in writing, a notification is sent to the relevant territorial administration of the Chamber of Lawyers with an indication of the details of the certificate.

A lawyer becomes a member of the Chamber of Lawyers from the moment of receipt of the notice.

Information related to the status of a lawyer is entered in the state registers of lawyers.

The identity card is valid throughout the republic and the validity period is unlimited.