The objective of this reform is to improve the accessibility, effectiveness and predictability of the justice system. The reform shall include legislative amendments to the Administrative Procedure Code, allowing judicial acts to be drafted as electronic documents and signing them with a qualified electronic signature, with the exception of judicial acts that cannot be drafted in written format due to their nature or where other legal provision(s) state otherwise. In addition, it shall enable the electronic submission of documents and holding remote court sessions. These measures are expected to contribute to investment 2 in relation to the digitalisation of justice. To improve access to justice, the reform shall include legislative measures to broaden the scope of free legal assistance and exemptions from court fees. Finally, the reform includes the adoption of a roadmap for the implementation of judgments of the European Court of Human Rights, which shall include specific measures, timelines, and responsible institutions. The implementation of the reform shall be completed by 30 June 2025.
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