Central Act

The Notaries Act, 1952

An Act to regulate the profession of notaries.

Act number53 of 1952
Enacted1952-08-09
In force from1956-02-14
MinistryMinistry of Law and Justice
DepartmentDepartment of Legal Affairs
Sections16
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When did the The Notaries Act, 1952 come into force?

It came into force on 1956-02-14, having been enacted on 1952-08-09.

Which ministry administers it?

The Ministry of Law and Justice (Department of Legal Affairs).

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