Section 24: Objects of Association

24. Objects of Association (1) The objects of the Association shall be to— (a) safeguard, maintain and promote the interests of its members; (b) uphold the honour, dignity, reputation and independence of its members; (c) further the interests of its members in connection with the practice of their profession; (d) regulate the profession of a notary and ensure compliance with the Code or the rules of practice of the profession; and (e) uphold standards for the education, continued education and professional responsibility of its members. [Issue 9] N37 – 12 Revised Laws of Mauritius (2) In pursuance of its objects, the Association may consider all matters generally affecting its members and take such measures as it may determine in relation thereto and, in particular, concerning— (a) the encouragement of the study of the law and legal education; (b) the promotion and support of law reform; (c) the maintenance and observance of professional conduct; continued on page N37 – 13 N37 – 12(1) [Issue 7] Revised Laws of Mauritius (d) the furtherance of good relations between law practitioners in Mauritius and elsewhere; (e) the affiliation of the Association to any similar association in any other country and the delegation of representatives of the Association thereto; and (f) any action to be taken against a notary for breach of the Code or the rules of practice.