How to issue a general power of attorney

In the modern rapid rhythm of all spheres of life, it is often necessary to shift a number of powers on other persons, for this it is necessary to draw up a power of attorney. A power of attorney is a document decorated in writing, which issues the principal to his trusted person to represent his interests to third parties.

Power of attorney defines a list of rights and powers of a trustee. Based on the power of attorney, a trustee represents the interests of the principal described in the document, in various instances or other individuals, and also has the right to carry out certain legal actions on behalf of the principal. The general power of attorney, in contrast to one-time and special, provides the right to carry out any legal actions on behalf of the principal.

Basic requirements and features of proxy:

power of Attorney is a necessary written document;
if the principal is a legal entity, then the power of attorney is necessarily assigned to print, and also signed by the head;
at a power of attorney, the date of issue should be, otherwise this document is not valid;
if the validity period is not specified, it is automatically equated by 1 year, the maximum period of 3 years;
the use of abbreviations is not allowed, especially in the names of organizations, names;
specifying passport data in a power of attorney is not necessary, but will help to avoid additional issues or distrust by third parties;
if the principal acts an individual, then the power of attorney is subject to notarial assurance;
for legal entities, notarization is necessary only when executing the powers of the transmission;
legally, proxy is a one-way transaction and does not require consent with a trustee;
power of attorney can be withdrawn at any time by the principal.

choose a trustee;
prepare a detailed list of powers that trusted will be able to perform on your behalf;
contact notary with a request to issue a general power of attorney on a special form, provide him with a designed list of powers, passport data of a trusted person, additional documents on the subject of attorney (technical passport of the car, documents for property ownership, etc.);
prepare copies of all the necessary documents in several copies, to assure them with a notary, with the aim of further providing a trustee in the right instances;
wait for a power of attorney, carefully examine its text, check the presence of the date of issue and validity period;
if necessary, add an item about the handover of the authority;
sign and pass the document to a trusted face.

Prohibited terms of authority in a power of attorney:

paying taxes;
reimbursement of damage to third parties;
apply for registration of a new organization.

Registration of general power of attorney is more common compared to other types of attorney, because Often, extended powers are required for productive representation of the interests of a legal or individual.