LEGAL FOUNDATIONS OF STATE CONTROL OVER NOTARIAL ACTIVITIES IN THE REPUBLIC OF UZBEKISTAN

This article explores the comprehensive legal framework governing state supervision over notarial practices in Uzbekistan, specifically focusing on the transition from a state-centric to a non-budgetary (private) model. The study dissects the dual nature of control exercised by the Ministry of Justice and the Notary Chamber, highlighting the shift toward digital monitoring and risk-based audits. It evaluates the impact of recent legislative reforms on the quality of legal services and the protection of civil rights. The findings offer strategic recommendations for harmonizing professional autonomy with mandatory state oversight to ensure the integrity of the Latin notary system in a modernizing economy.