Notarial Support of Evidence in a Criminal Procedure: Challenging Aspects

The article discusses some issues related to the forms of participation of a notary in securing evidence, and shows that such forms recommended by the recent Methodological Recommendations of the Federal Notary Chamber as witness interrogation or forensic expertise appointmen are not provided for in criminal and administrative proceedings by RF Criminal Procedural Code, neither RF Code of Administrative Offenses and are in principle unacceptable.