Singapore legislation

Regulation 8

Notarial Certificate

Amended byS 641/2019 wef 01/10/2019S 641/2019 wef 01/10/2019S 641/2019 wef 01/10/2019S 641/2019 wef 01/10/2019S 44/2017 wef 15/02/2017

Subregulation 1

A notary public must issue and sign a certificate (called in these Rules a Notarial Certificate) for each document attested by the notary public, or in connection with which the notary public has administered an oath or affirmation, in exercise of the notary public’s powers and functions as a notary public.

Subregulation 2

Amended byS 641/2019 wef 01/10/2019

Every Notarial Certificate must be in the form specified on the Internet website at https://legalisation.sal.sg.

Subregulation 3

Amended byS 641/2019 wef 01/10/2019S 641/2019 wef 01/10/2019S 641/2019 wef 01/10/2019S 44/2017 wef 15/02/2017

A Notarial Certificate must be —

(a)

secured to the document for which the Notarial Certificate is issued, with a ribbon that runs through the Notarial Certificate and the document; (b)sealed with a seal that is of the pattern set out in the Second Schedule and is issued by the Academy, and that is affixed on the Notarial Certificate over the ribbon mentioned in sub‑paragraph (a) near the ends of that ribbon; and

(c)

authenticated in accordance with the Singapore Academy of Law Rules (Cap. 294A, R 1).

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