PROBLEMS OF APPLICATION OF ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE IN NOTARIAL ACTIVITY
He notary is one of the most important institutions of the Russian Federation, which protects the rights and interests of citizens and organizations, helping to strengthen law and order. He has gone through centuries of service to human rights and today he remains true to his main mission - to prevent disputes between citizens. A notary in this sense is the guarantor of the fairness and legality of private legal relationships, ensuring a reliable consolidation of rights and predictability of their fate. The notary is called upon to bring peace and stability to the relations between citizens. This peacekeeping mission of the notary serves the common good, because a person does not need litigation, but peace. Today we are witnessing the active work of the state aimed at transforming the regulatory and legal framework of various spheres of social relations. An integral part of these changes was the improvement of the notarial institution and notarial activity. The article deals with the issues related to the problems of the use of electronic document management in notarial activities, especially the use of electronic signature by notaries, the problems of applying innovative technologies in the activities of notaries. The author makes a conclusion about the necessity of legal consolidation of the possibility of using a simple electronic signature by the principal when making a power of attorney in electronic form by a notary.