Public Notaries Act 1997
7Roll of public notaries
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7 Roll of public notaries
7 Roll of public notaries
(1) An officer of the Admission Board designated by the Admission Board as the registrar of public notaries is to establish and maintain a roll of public notaries.
(2) The registrar must enter in the roll:
(a) the name of each person who is appointed under this Act as a public notary, and
(b) the name of the person’s firm (if any) and the address at which the person or the person’s firm practises, and
(c) any other particulars relating to the person prescribed by the rules.
(3) The registrar may remove the name of a public notary from the roll at the request of the public notary.
(4) If a person ceases to be a legal practitioner, the registrar is to remove the name of the public notary from the roll of public notaries.
(5) The registrar must remove the name of a public notary from the roll in accordance with:
(a) an order of the Court under this Act, or
(b) an order of the Civil and Administrative Tribunal under the Legal Profession Uniform Law (NSW).
(6) In this section, rules means rules of the Court.
s 7: Am 2005 No 46, Sch 10 [5]–[7]; 2013 No 95, Sch 2.123; 2014 No 16, Sch 10.2 [3].