PUBLIC NOTARIES ACT 1997 - As at 1 July 2015 - Act 98 of 1997

Table of Provisions

• Long Title

PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

• 1 Name of Act
• 2 Commencement
• 3 Definitions
• 3A Notes

PART 2 - APPOINTMENT OF PUBLIC NOTARIES

• 4 Functions of Admission Board
• 5 Eligibility for appointment
• 6 Appointment of public notaries
• 7 Roll of public notaries
• 8 Publication of information on roll of public notaries
• 9 Rules for public notaries
• 9A Provisions applying to admission rules
• 10 Appeals

PART 3 - REGULATION OF CONDUCT OF NOTARIAL WORK

• 11 Employed public notaries not to carry out certain work
• 12 Fees for notarial work
• 13 Offences
• 14 Application of Legal Profession Uniform Law (NSW) regarding dispute resolution and professional discipline

PART 4 - MISCELLANEOUS

• 15 Proceedings for offences
• 16 Regulations
• 17 Repeal of Public Notaries Act 1985 No 6
• 18 Savings, transitional and other provisions
19, 20. (Repealed)
• 21 Review of Act
• SCHEDULE 1
Schedule 2 (Repealed)