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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Notaries Act, 1952

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https://sooperkanoon.com/act/51318

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Notaries Act, 1952 is Central state legislation published on SooperKanoon in full. Use this page to read the bare act and jump to judgments that cite it.

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Act Text

Preamble1 - Notaries Act, 1952
Section1 - Short Title, Extent and Commencement
Section2 - Definitions
Section3 - Power to Appoint Notaries
Section4 - Registers
Section5 - Entry of Names in the Register and Issue or Renewal of Certificates of Practice
Section6 - Annual Publication of Lists of Notaries
Section7 - Seal of Notaries
Section8 - Functions of Notaries
Section9 - Bar of Practice Without Certificate
Section10 - Removal of Names from Register
Section11 - Construction of References to Notaries Public in Other Laws
Section12 - Penalty for Falsely Representing to Be a Notary, Etc.
Section13 - Cognizance of Offence
Section14 - Reciprocal Arrangements for Recognition of Notarial Acts Done by Foreign Notaries
Section15 - Power to Make Rules
Section16 - Amendment of Act 26 of 1881

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What is the Notaries Act, 1952?

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