THE CONCEPT AND NATURE OF ELECTRONIC EVIDENCE IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE PROCESS OF RUSSIA

Abstract

This paper is devoted to the study of electronic evidence in the administrative
process in Russia. The authors reveal the causes of these types of evidentiary
information; analyze the views of various scientists connected with the
definition of "electronic evidence". Particular attention is paid to the possibility
of the use of any electronic information as evidence in legal and administrative
disputes. The authors conclude that the current Russian legislation identifies a
document and electronic evidence. On the basis of the study the need for differentiation
between the types of "information" is revealed. The authors believe
that the feature of electronic "information" is its fixation form that is material
media.