qualifications to be appointed as notary advocate

Querist : Anonymous (Querist) 06 November 2009 This query is : Resolved
I have been practicing as an advocate in hyderabad and i would like to know whether i am eligible to apply for noatary public or not.

kidly give information.

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sulaiman mohammed
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A V Vishal (Expert) 06 November 2009
Qualifications for appointment as a notary

No person shall be eligible for appointment as a notary unless on the date of the application for such appointment-

(a)a person had been practicing at least for ten years, or

(aa)a person belonging to Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribes and other backward classes had been practicing at least for seven years, or

(ab)a woman who had been practicing at least for seven years, as a legal practitioner, or

(b)he had been a member of the Indian Legal Services under the Central Government, or

(c)he had been at least for ten years,-

(i)a member of Judicial Service; or

(ii)held an office under the Central Government or a State Government requiring special knowledge of law after enrolment as an advocate; or

(iii)held an office in the department of Judge Advocate General or in the legal department of the armed forces.)

If you fulfill any one of the criteria mentioned above you can apply for Notary.

Adv Archana Deshmukh (Expert) 06 November 2009
10 years standing practise is required for applying as a notary public. Vishal sir has answered in detail.

Sachin Bhatia (Expert) 12 November 2009
10 years standing practise for general category, 7 year for ladies and reserved catogeries is required for applying as a notary public.

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