Notaries Act : Penalty for falsely representing to be a notary, etc. Indian Bare Acts :

Notaries Act,1952

Act No : 53

Section : Penalty for falsely representing to be a notary, etc.

12. Penalty for falsely representing to be a notary, etc. Any person who- (a) falsely represents that he is a notary without being appointed as such, or (b) practises as a notary or does any notarial act in contravention of section 9, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three months, or with fine, or with both.