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Conveyancing and Law of Property Act 1898
27Acknowledgment of deeds where marksman is a party
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#### 27 Acknowledgment of deeds where marksman is a party
27 Acknowledgment of deeds where marksman is a party
> The original instrument to which any such acknowledgment as aforesaid relates shall be produced to the person before whom the same is made, and in case such instrument appears to have been executed by any party unable to write, such person shall refuse to complete such acknowledgment by certifying the same, unless the execution by such party is attested by some justice of the peace, barrister, attorney, or notary public other than the person by whom such instrument has been prepared, whose attestation shall contain a certificate that the contents of such instrument were previously explained to the party so unable to write, and that the nature and effect thereof were, at the time of such attestation, to the best of the belief of such justice of the peace, barrister, attorney, or notary public understood by such party.