Notaries Public (Amendment) Rules 2016

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Published in Subsidiary Legislation Supplement
on 30 Jun 2016

No. S 307

Notaries Public Act

(CHAPTER 208)

Notaries Public
(Amendment) Rules 2016

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 8 of the Notaries Public Act, the Chief Justice, after consultation with the Senate of the Singapore Academy of Law, makes the following Rules:

Citation and commencement

1. These Rules are the Notaries Public (Amendment) Rules 2016 and come into operation on 1 July 2016.

Deletion and substitution of rule 3

2. Rule 3 of the Notaries Public Rules (R 1) is deleted and the following rule substituted therefor:

“Fees

3.—(1) The fees payable to the Academy —

(a)	for an application for appointment or reappointment as a notary public; and
(b)	for each appointment or reappointment as a notary public,

are specified in Part I of the First Schedule.

(2) No fee paid to the Academy for an application mentioned in paragraph (1)(a) is refundable.

(3) The fees payable to a notary public are specified in Part II of the First Schedule.”.

Amendment of Part I of First Schedule

3. Part I of the First Schedule to the Notaries Public Rules is amended —

(a)

by deleting “$500” in paragraph 1 and substituting “$650”; and

(b)

by inserting, immediately after paragraph 1, the following paragraph:

“2. The application fee payable to the Academy for an application for appointment or reappointment as a notary public is $50.”.

[G.N. No. S 460/2008]

Made on 29 June 2016.

SUNDARESH MENON

Chief Justice,
Singapore.

[AD/PP-1(C); AG/LEGIS/SL/208/2015/1 Vol. 1]

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