Article 42. Contents of the application and its requirements

An application submitted to an administrative body must contain the following information:

1) the name of the administrative body to which the application is submitted;

2) last name, first name, patronymic of the applicant — an individual, his place of residence, and if the applicant is a legal entity — his name and location (postal address), as well as the name (surname, name, patronymic) of the representative and his address, if the application is submitted representative;

3) the applicantʼs claim;

4) list of documents attached to the application (if any);

5) the date of submission of the application.

The application is signed by the applicant or his representative. If the application is submitted by a representative, a copy of the power of attorney or other document certifying his authority must be attached to it.

In cases provided for by law, an application submitted in the interests of other individuals and legal entities, in addition to the information listed in this article, must contain the name of the person (surname, first name, patronymic) in whose interests the application is submitted, his/her address (postal address) and other information provided by law.

Legislation may provide for other requirements for the application and the documents attached to it.

The administrative body is not entitled to require the applicant to submit information or documents, as well as to present requirements to the application and the documents attached to it that are not provided for by law.

Applications submitted in electronic form must contain the electronic address and a single identifier of the applicant, and in cases provided for by law, an electronic digital signature and other details.

The indication of the electronic address in the application is the consent of the applicant to receive notifications in electronic form through the information system.

Individuals and legal entities have the right to submit applications also orally, except in cases expressly prohibited by law.