Section 19:
consolidated text (as at 2017, amended since). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.
19. Notarial deeds to be received in evidence
(1) Subject to subsection (2), every notarial deed shall be received in
evidence in any Court without being formally proved, and may be acted upon.
(2) Where criminal proceedings are started in a Court alleging that a
notarial deed is forged, no action shall be taken on the deed until such time as
the allegation of forgery has been disposed of or as the Court may direct.
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Questions this section answers
- Can a notarial deed be used as evidence in court without extra proof?
- What happens if someone claims a notarial deed is forged?