Code- (a) any Court or Magistrate, or (aa) [ any notary appointed under the Notaries Act, 1952 ( 53 of 1952 ), or] (b) any officer or other
Section 13 in The Notaries Act, 1952
13. Cognizance of offence.—
(1) No court shall take cognizance of any offence committed by a notary ... exercise or purported exercise of his functions under this Act save upon complaint in writing made by an officer authorised by the Central Government
Judge or any Judicial or Executive Magistrate, or] [ Substituted by Act 45 of 1978, Section ... High Court or Court of Session; or (c) any Notary appointed under the Notaries Act, 1952 ( 53 of 1952 ). (2) Affidavits shall be confined
Section 4 in The Notaries Act, 1952
4. Registers.—
(1) The Central Government and every State Government shall maintain, in such form ... prescribed, a Register of the notaries appointed by that Government and entitled to practise as such under this Act. (2) Every such Register shall include
Section 10 in The Notaries Act, 1952
10. Removal of names from Register.—
The Government appointing any notary may, by order, remove from the Register
Section 15 in The Notaries Act, 1952
15. Power to make rules.—
(1) The Central Government may, by notification in the official Gazette, make rules ... carry out the purposes of this Act. (2) In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may provide
Notaries Act, 1952
8. Functions of notaries.—
(1) A notary may do all or any of the following acts by virtue of his office; namely
Section 5 in The Notaries Act, 1952
5. Entry of names in the Register and issue or renewal of certificates of practice.—
(1) Every notary
Section 14 in The Notaries Act, 1952
14. Reciprocal arrangements for recognition of notarial acts done by foreign notaries.-
If the Central Government is satisfied
Section 3 in The Notaries Act, 1952
3. Power to appoint notaries.—
The Central Government, for the whole or any part of India