Article 23 Central authority
Article 23
Central authority
1. The Parties shall designate a central authority or, if necessary, authorities, which shall be responsible for sending and answering requests made under this chapter, the execution of such requests or the transmission of them to the authorities competent for their execution.
2. Each Party shall, at the time of signature or when depositing its instrument of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession, communicate to the Secretary General of the Council of Europe the names and addresses of the authorities designated in pursuance of paragraph 1 of this article.
ГАРАНТ:
In accordance with declaration made during ratification, central authorities of the Russian Federation are as follows:
the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation for civil law issues, including civil law aspects of criminal cases;
the Office of the Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation for criminal law issues