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In forceOrdinance NO. XIX OF 1961 · 14th June, 1961

The Notaries Ordinance, 1961

নোটারি অধ্যাদেশ, 1961

An Ordinance to provide for and to regulate the profession of notaries in Bangladesh.♣

Contents

  1. PreamblePreamble
  2. Section 1Short title, extent and commencement
  3. Section 2Definitions
  4. Section 3Power to appoint notaries
  5. Section 4Registers
  6. Section 5Entry of names in the Register and issue or renewal of certificates of practice
  7. Section 6Annual publication of lists of notaries
  8. Section 7Seal of notaries
  9. Section 8Functions of notaries
  10. Section 9Bar of practice without certificate
  11. Section 10Removal of names from Register
  12. Section 11Construction of references to notaries public in other laws
  13. Section 12Penalty for falsely representing to be a notary, etc.
  14. Section 13Cognizance of offences
  15. Section 14Reciprocal arrangements for recognition of notarial acts done by foreign notaries
  16. Section 15Power to make rules
  17. Section 16Saving of Act XXVI of 1881