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Notaries Act, 1952 Section 3

Title: Power to Appoint Notaries

State: Central

Year: 1952

The Central Government, for the whole or any part of India, and any State Government, for the whole or any part of the State, may appoint as notaries any legal practitioners or other persons who possess such qualifications as may be prescribed.

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Notaries Act, 1952 Section 6

Title: Annual Publication of Lists of Notaries

State: Central

Year: 1952

The Central Government and every State Government shall, during the month of January each year, publish in the Official Gazette a list of notaries appointed by that Government and in practice at the beginning of that year together with such details pertaining to them as may be prescribed.

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Notaries Act, 1952 Section 7

Title: Seal of Notaries

State: Central

Year: 1952

Every notary shall have and use, as occasion may arise, a seal of such form and design as may be prescribed.

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Notaries Act, 1952 Section 10

Title: Removal of Names from Register

State: Central

Year: 1952

The Government appointing any notary may, by order, remove from the Register maintained by it under Section 4 the name of the notary if he-- (a) makes a request to that effect; or (b) has not paid any prescribed fee required to be paid by him; or (c) is an undischarged insolvent; or (d) has been found, upon inquiry in the prescribed manner, to be guilty of such professional or other misconduct as, in the opinion of the government, renders his unfit to practise as a notary;1[or] 2["(e) is convicted by any court for an offence involving moral turpitude; or (f) does not get his certificate or practice renewed.".] ___________________________ 1. That is 14-2-1956. 2. Inserted by the Notaries (Amdt) Act, 1999 w.e.f. 17-12-1999.

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Notaries Act, 1952 Section 5

Title: Entry of Names in the Register and Issue or Renewal of Certificates of Practice

State: Central

Year: 1952

.....of an application and the prescribed fee, renew the certificates of practice of any notary for a period of five years at a time.".] ______________________________ 1. Substituted for shall by the Notaries (Amdt) Act, 1999 w.e.f. 17-12-1999. 2. Substituted for "three years" by the Notaries (Amdt) Act, 1999 w.e.f. 17-12-1999. 3. Substituted by the Notaries (Amdt) Act, 1999 w.e.f. 17-12-1999. Prior to Substitution it read as under Every such notary who wishes to continue to practise after the expiry of the period for which his certificate of practice has been issued under this section shall, on application made to the government appointing him and payment of the prescribed fee, if any, be entitled to have his certificate of practice renewed for three years at a time.

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Notaries Act, 1952 Section 12

Title: Penalty for Falsely Representing to Be a Notary, Etc.

State: Central

Year: 1952

Any person who-- (a) falsely represents that he is a notary without being appointed as such, or (b) practises as a notary or does any notarial act in contravention of Section 9, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to1ne year] or with fine, or with both. _______________________________ 1. Substituted for "three months" by the Notaries (Amdt) Act, 1999 w.e.f. 17-12-1999.

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Notaries Act, 1952 Section 11

Title: Construction of References to Notaries Public in Other Laws

State: Central

Year: 1952

Any reference to a notary public in any other law shall be construed as a reference to a notary entitled to practice under this Act.

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Notaries Act, 1952 Section 15

Title: Power to Make Rules

State: Central

Year: 1952

.....as a notary may be required to furnish; 1["(c) the fees payable for appointment as a notary and for the issue and renewal of a certificate of practice, area of practice or enlargement of area of practice and exemption whether wholly or in part, from such fees in specified classes of cases;".] (d) the fees payable to a notary for doing any notarial act; (e) the form of Registers and the particulars to be entered therein; (f) the form and design of the seal of a notary (g) the manner in which inquiries into allegations of professional or other misconduct of notaries may be made; (h) the acts which a notary may do in addition to those specified in Section 8 and the manner in which a notary may perform his functions; (i) any other matter which has to be, or may be prescribed. 2[(3) Every rule made by the Central Government under this Act shall be laid as soon as may be after it is made, before each House of Parliament, while it is in session, for a total period of thirty days which may be comprised in one session or in two or more successive sessions and if before the expiry of the session immediately following the session or the successive sessions aforesaid, both.....

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Notaries Act, 1952 Complete Act

Title: Notaries Act, 1952

State: Central

Year: 1952

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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Notaries Act, 1952 Section 14

Title: Reciprocal Arrangements for Recognition of Notarial Acts Done by Foreign Notaries

State: Central

Year: 1952

If the Central Government is satisfied that by the law or practice of any country or place outside India, the notarial acts done by notaries within India are recognised for all or any limited purposes in that country or place, the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare that the notarial acts lawfully done by notaries within such country or place shall be recognised within India for all purposes or, as the case may be, for such limited purposes as may be specified in the notification.

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