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Inga Žemkauskienė

Abstract

The present article is analysed the causes the reform of non–contentious proceedings in Lithuania.
It is stated that the reform of non–contentious proceedings under the new Code of Civil Proceedings results in:
– the criterion of expediency and the presence of public interest is given priority in ascribing cases falling under non–contentious proceedings to court.
– consolidation of an inquisitorial procedure model in non–contentious proceedings with relevant principles of formality, imperativeness (obligation), limited oral procedure and publicity.
The article concludes that the regulation of non–contentious proceedings in the new Code of Civil Procedure should result in an effective and concentrated process and establish conditions for the optimum realization of goals set out for non–contentious proceedings.

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