Welfare Category: Conclusion for the Notary Office Regarding the Property of Orphans and Children Deprived of Parental Care

Can the child’s property be sold?

Only in exceptional cases, if it is absolutely necessary for the preservation of the child’s life and health and if there is a positive conclusion from the guardianship authority.

How is the conclusion transmitted?

As of February 1, 2025, all conclusions are sent to notary offices in digital form via the “Electronic Government” system within one working day.

How is the property accounted for?

Immediately upon identification of the child, all their property subject to state registration is electronically recorded in the “Ijtimoiy Himoya” Information System (Appendix 2, Clause 21).

What are the powers of the guardianship and trusteeship authority in this regard?

The “Inson” center takes measures to preserve the child’s property and participates in protecting their property interests in notary offices (Appendix 1, Clause 6).

Why is this conclusion necessary?

To confirm that the child’s interests are not violated during notary transactions such as the sale, gift, or exchange of movable and immovable property registered in the child’s name.

What is the timeframe for providing the conclusion?

From the day the request from the notary office is received, the study of the child’s property interests and the issuance of a conclusion are formalized within one working day.

What is the legal basis for the service?

Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan No. 893, dated December 27, 2024 (Appendix 1, Clause 6, sub-clause “j”).