Bill 2 — Fourth Session, 16Th Legislature, 20 Elizabeth Ii the Legislative Assembly of Alberta Bill 2 An Act To Amend the Notaries Public Act the Attorney General (Legislature 16, Session 4)

L16 S4 4841

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1971 Bill Fourth Session, 16th Legislature, 20 Elizabeth II THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF ALBERTA BILL

An Act to amend The Notaries Public Act THE ATTORNEY GENERAL First Reading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Second Reading Third Reading ............................. . Printed by L. S. Wall, Queen's Printer, Edmonton BILL

AN ACT TO AMEND THE NOTARIES PUBLIC ACT (Assented to , 1971) HER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, enacts as follows: 1. The Notaries Public Act is hereby amended. 2. The following

section is added after

section 2: 2.1

(1) Every active member of The Law Society of Al berta is and has always been, a notary public for the Province.

(2) If a member of The Law Society of Alberta is suspended by the Society he is not entitled to exercise his powers as a notary public until the suspension is terminated. 3.

Section is amended by striking out the words ", except a commission issued to a barrister and solicitor of the Province residing therein,". 4.

Section is amended by striking out subsection (1) and by substituting the following: 7.

(1) A notary public appointed by commission under this Act shall, on each affidavit, affirmation, declaration or acknowledgment taken or given by him, each instrument attested by his seal and each notarial certificate given by him, write or stamp the date upon which his commission expires. 5. This Act comes into force on the day upon which it is assented to. Expla natory Notes I. This Bill amends

chapter of the Revised Statutes of Alberta 1970. 2. Law Society members are automatically notaries public with out commissions. 3.

Section presently reads: 6. A commission issued under this Act, except a commISSIOn issued to a barrister and solicil;,or of the Province residing therein, expires at the expiration of two years from the thirty-first day of December of the year in which it is issued, unless it is sooner reVlOked. 4. Consequential. Title: 1971 (16th, 4th) Bill 2,

An Act to amend The Notaries Public Act

Document details

Collection	Alberta — Bills
Citation	L16 S4 4841
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	L16 S4 4841
Language	en
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