There
is established that keeping of the Registry according to approved
Statute shall be carried out by self-regulated organizations
of appraisers included to the uniform state registry of self-regulated
organizations of appraisers.
The Ministry of Finance explains the question of payment of the state duty by citizens being outside the territory of the Russian Federation for setting of appostille
The Ministry of Finance of Russia explains in the Letter N 03-05-05-03/06
of March 28, 2007 (document is in Russian) that payment
of the state duty may be made by foreign and Russian persons
being outside the territory of the Russian Federation through
their representatives in currency of the Russian Federation,
under condition that there is specified obligatory in payment
documents on its payment, that according sum of the state duty
was paid by exactly this payer applying for actions of juridical
importance, and exactly for his own funds.
In according with
this, collection of consular duty by the Consular department
of the Ministry of Internal Affaires of Russia for demand of
civilian registry office documents from Russia is not basement
for exemption of citizens being outside the territory of the
Russian Federation from payments of the state duty for setting
of appostille on issuing to them documents.