Английская Википедия:Institute of Registries and Notary
Шаблон:Infobox government agency Institute of Registries and Notary (Шаблон:Lang-pt) is a public organization subordinated to the Ministry of Justice, and is dealing with civil registration and registration of entities and vehicles.
History
The organization passed through number of iterations and reforms. In 1945 the General Directorate of Registries and Notaries was created (Шаблон:Lang-pt).[1] to oversee On December 22, 1945, the General Directorate of Registries and Notaries was created within the Ministry of Justice, to oversee civil, property, commercial and automobile registration services and notary services.[2] In 1950 the Central Register of Wills (Шаблон:Lang-pt) was created. In 1959 The General Directorate of Registries and Notaries (Шаблон:Lang-pt) now had responsibility for classifying registry offices and organizing the territory. In 1986 New Commercial Registry Code establishes the total autonomy of the commercial registry in relation to the land registry. On 1 May 2007 the organization received its current name and form. In December 2022 workers of the IRN struck for allegedly bad working conditions.[3] In June 2023 the Portuguese government published the Recovery and Resilience Plan, according to which the IRN would receive substantial investments in the upcoming years hiring additional staff and investing in new IT systems.[4] In September that year, the workers' labour union again criticized the government for the lack of resources, which led to long queues.[5]
Operations and duties
The Institute of Registries and Notary is responsible for various operations related to civil registry, including the issuance of birth certificates, marriage certificates, death certificates and the processing of citizenship requests. The IRN has office in each Portuguese province, and in the cities of Lisbon, Porto, Vila Nova de Gaia and Setubal there are eleven, four, two and two conservatories respectively. In small and medium-sized municipalities, conservatories also accumulate other functions besides the civil registry, such as land registration (Шаблон:Lang-pt), commercial (legal entities, Шаблон:Lang-pt) and vehicles (Шаблон:Lang-pt). In Lisbon, the Central Registry Office (Шаблон:Lang-pt) is located, it was created in 1949 and is responsible for registrations involving Portuguese citizens abroad and for the management of any procedure that concerns Portuguese citizenship. Following the liquidation of the Foreigners and Borders Service, some of the latter's responsibilities were transferred to the IRN, including the granting and issuance of the Portuguese passport, as well as managing renewals of residence permits.[6]
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