35% growth in notary department transactions

35% growth in notary department transactions

Muscat: Statistics issued by the Supreme Judicial Council indicated a 35 percent growth in the number of transactions in the notary departments after the implementation of the electronic documentation system for nearly two months compared to the same period last year.

Mohammed bin Ali bin Saif Al Shuaibi, Director of the Notary Public Department in Al Amerat, said: “Implementing the Tawtheeq Digital Platform contributed to an increase in transactions by 35 percent from the same period last year.”

Mohammed Al Shuaibi added that the Council activated the digital documentation platform in 62 notary departments in various governorates, and this contributed greatly to improving and accelerating the completion of the notary’s work and completing it effectively and smoothly. Pointing out that employee productivity increased by 35 percent as a result of converting all transactions to digital transactions.

Al Shuaibi confirmed the addition of new services to the Tawtheeq platform, the most important of which is the service of issuing a law agency, which is a written documentation service in which the concerned parties entrust lawyers to carry out legal work on his behalf before all judicial authorities, and the real estate sale agency service, which authorises the concerned parties to another person to act