Ministry of
External Affairs, dated 18th November, 2020, to argue that apostilled
documents are sufficient and legalisation of the same in the Indian
Embassy ... Convention since 2005, there is no requirement
of legalisation of duly apostilled documents in India. The relevant portion
of the Apostille Convention is as under
Ministry
of External Affairs no further attestation or legalization of an
apostilled document is required in India. It is also
contended that the CIDCO ... required in India, as India is a
member of Hague Apostilled Convention. An apostilled
document should therefore be treated as legalized
document in India
this Ministry that some
institutes/organizations/establishments in India demand an
apostilled document of a member country to be further attested ... clarified that no
further attestation or legalization of an apostilled document
should be required in India as India is a member of the Hague
Apostille
document is required in India as India was a member of Hague Convention. An Apostille document should, therefore, be treated as a legalized document ... this Ministry that some
institutes/organizations/establishments in India demand an apostilled document of a member country to be further attested by the Indian Mission
difficult to arrange appointments
with relevant banks and apostil offices.
b) Due to travel restrictions, apostilled documents were taking
21 days to be delivered from ... incorporation of the SPV, it was necessary to submit
original apostilled documents with Registrar of Companies
in India. Thus, the SPV could be incorporated only
Office Memorandum of Ministry of External Affairs
dated 18.11.2020 that apostilled document should be treated as legalised
document in India by all concerned, in accordance ... this Ministry that some
institutes/organizations/establishments in India demand an apostilled
document of a member country to be further attested by the Indian
Mission
this
Ministry that some
institutes/organizations/establishments in India
demand an apostilled document of a member
country to be further attested by the Indian
Mission ... clarified that no
further attestation or legalization of an apostilled
document should be required in India as India is a
member of the Hague Apostille
present Convention, the following are deemed
to be public documents:
a) documents emanating from an authority or an official connected
with the courts or tribunals ... Power of Attorney, etc. and educational
documents like degree, diploma, matriculation and secondary level
certificates etc. Any document Apostilled in one member country is
acceptable
Court and
proceeded to argue that Exhibit J is an apostilled document and not a
power of attorney, by which the President of the plaintiff ... document was
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apostilled on 17th March, 2016, but apostilling has no bearing on the
validity of a document, and is merely carried
documents and certificates forming part of the bid documents were
also required to be duly signed and sealed. The process of apostilling ... person submitting the apostilled
document, in respect of the contents of the said document. Similarly,
Notarisation of the document does not create a binding obligation
