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Supreme Court (Notarial Acts Abroad) Rules

FIJI ISLANDS

1985 Revised Edition

Cap.13 Ed. 1978
Subsidiary legislation

CHAPTER 13

SUPREME COURT

Rules 30^th August 1915
SECTION 25 – SUPREME COURT (NOTARIAL ACTS ABROAD) RULES

Made by the Chief Justice

Short title

1. These Rules may be cited as the Supreme Court (Notarial Aacts Abroad) Rules

Notarial acts may be done before Ambassador Envoy, etc.

2. All notarial acts which any notary public can do within Fiji and all examinations, affidavits, declarations, affirmations and attestations of honour in causes or matters depending in the Supreme Court may be sworn, taken, administered or done before or by any Fiji or British Ambassador, High Commissioner, Envoy, Minister, Charge d’Affairs, or Secretary of Embassy or Legation exercising his functions in any foreign country, or any Fiji or British Consul-General, Consul, Vice-Consul, Acting Consul, Pro-Consul or Consular Agent exercising his functions in any foreign place, and the judges and other officers or the Supreme Court shall take judicial notice of the seal or signature as the case my be of any such person as aforesaid, attached, appended, or subscribed to any such notarial act, examination, affidavit, declaration, affirmation, or attestation of honour, or to any other deed or document.

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