MINISTERIAL ORDER Nº 002/MOJ/AG/23 OF 22/06/2023 DETERMINING MODALITIES TO PRACTICE THE OFFICE OF NOTARY BY PRIVATE PERSONS AND MODALITIES TO PROVIDE NOTARIAL SERVICES BY ELECTRONIC MEAN | 002/MOJ/AG/23 OF 22/06/2023 — Rwanda law | Esheria

MINISTERIAL ORDER Nº 002/MOJ/AG/23 OF 22/06/2023 DETERMINING MODALITIES TO PRACTICE THE OFFICE OF NOTARY BY PRIVATE PERSONS AND MODALITIES TO PROVIDE NOTARIAL SERVICES BY ELECTRONIC MEAN

This article says the Order sets the rules for private persons entering and practising as notaries, using electronic notarial services, keeping authentic deeds, supervising private notaries, and handling faults, sanctions, and disciplinary proceedings.

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Jurisdiction
Rwanda
Instrument
Order
Citation
002/MOJ/AG/23 OF 22/06/2023
Status
In force
Version
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Language
mul
Updated
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This article says the Order sets the rules for private persons entering and practising as notaries, using electronic notarial services, keeping authentic deeds, supervising private notaries, and handling faults, sanctions, and disciplinary proceedings. This article defines “Ministry” and “Minister” for this Order. A person seeking to become a private notary must apply in writing to the Minister and include supporting documents. The Minister reviews the private notary application file, notifies the Prosecutor General within 30 days, and the Prosecutor General gives a written opinion within 60 days after notification. The Minister must respond to a private notary application within 30 days after receiving the Prosecutor General’s opinion, and must notify the applicant within the same period if the requirements are not met.