Supreme Court lauds BIR for e-notarization efforts
The Philippine Supreme Court recognized the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) for its contribution to the implementation of electronic notarization (eNotarization), specifically for facilitating compliance with documentary stamp tax (DST) requirements through the BIR’s electronic Documentary Stamp Tax (eDST) system. This initiative is crucial for ensuring the legal validity of electronic signatures and digitally signed documents.
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