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Section 10: Removal of names from Register.

The Notaries Act, 1952Central Act · Act 53 of 1952

The Government appointing any notary may, by order, remove from the Register maintained by it under section 4 the name of the notary if he—

(a) makes a request to that effect; or

(b) has not paid any prescribed fee required to be paid by him; or

(c) is an undischarged insolvent; or

(d) has been found, upon inquiry in the prescribed manner, to be guilty of such professional or other misconduct as, in the opinion of the Government, renders his unfit to practise as a notary; [or]

[(e) is convicted by any court for an offence involving moral turpitude; or

(f) does not get his certificate of practice renewed.]

Where this provision sits

ActThe Notaries Act, 1952
Section10
Marginal noteRemoval of names from Register.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

  • inserted, Act 36 of 1999. . Ins. by Act 36 of 1999, s. 5, for "or" (w.e.f. 17-12-1999).

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