Rajabi M, Masoud G, Shekarchizadeh M. The Executive Criminal Policy of the Iranian Legal System in Relation to the Prevention of Forgery in the Light of the Law on Registration of Deeds and Property. MLJ 2020; 14 :601-616
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1- Department of Law, Najafabad Branch, Islamic Azad University, Najafabad, Iran
2- Department of Law, Najafabad Branch, Islamic Azad University, Najafabad, Iran. (Corresponding Author)
Abstract:
Forgery is one of the most significant registration crimes. A special feature that distinguishes the crime of registration, including the crime of forgery from the public crime, is that the registration crime is directly related to the official registration of documents and property. This paper aims at examining the important question of how the executive criminal policy of the Iranian legal system in relation to the prevention of forgery can be analyzed in the light of the Law on Registration of Deeds and Property. The present paper is an analytical descriptive, applying the library method. The results indicate that Iran's criminal policy in preventing registration forgery is based on criminal prevention and repressive. The legislator has taken an important step in the field of non-criminal prevention in the form of prevention by enacting electronic registration laws in order to prevent registration forgery. Accordingly, the elimination of handwritten books, the implementation of electronic registration in notaries, and the equipping of notaries with electronic fingerprinting systems will greatly assist the notary in authentication and also has paved the way for reducing the crimes of forgery It also leads to improving the speed and accuracy in preparing and registering documents, authenticating individuals, and preventing the malice of users. In addition, social prevention in the form of culture-building can be effective in the paper with the crime of forgery, but the fact is that situational prevention has a greater impact.
Please cite this article as: Rajabi M, Masoud GH, Shekarchizadeh M. The Executive Criminal Policy of the Iranian Legal System in Relation to the Prevention of Forgery in the Light of the Law on Registration of Deeds and Property. Iran J Med Law, Special Issue on Human Rights and Citizenship Rights 2020; 601-616.
Type of Study:
Original Article |
Received: 2020/09/7 | Accepted: 2021/02/2