DOCUMENTS IN ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDINGS
An analysis of procedural codes covering the issues of proof in administrative proceedings shows that the content of the category document is not unambiguous. The relevance of this issue is evident due to the lack of unified approaches to registration and evaluation requirements of different documents, which undoubtedly affects the process of proof and truth seeking in a court case at issue. To decide the problem, the article defines the term document, reveals its nature as a generic concept applied to certain types of evidence, manifests essential features of the document and possibilities to assess them.