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Notary Legislation

New South Wales: Public Notaries Act 1997; Supreme Court Rules - Part 82 - Public Notaries Act 1997; Public Notaries Appointment Rules 1998 No 369
Victoria: Public Notaries Act 2001; Supreme Court (Miscellaneous Civil Proceedings) Rules (1988 - 2008)
Queensland: No legislation. Common Law; Guidelines for appointment of Notaries Public in Queensland
South Australia: Legal Practitioners Act 1981 (Section 91); Legal Practitioners Act 1981 (Section 92); Legal Practitioners Act 1981 (Section 93); Legal Practitioners Act 1981 (Section 94); Legal Practitioners Regulations 2009 Section 40 - Oath of public notary; Legal Practitioners Regulations 2009 Forms - Schedule 1
Western Australia: Public Notaries Act 1979; Legal Practitioners (Public Notaries) Determination 2009; Supreme Court Rules 1971 Order 76 - Public Notaries Act 1979 rules
Tasmania: Notaries Public Act 1990; Supreme Court Rules, 2000, Part XII - Rules to prescribe and regulate the procedure and practice in the Court in the exercise of its jurisdiction under the Notaries Public Act, 1990
Australian Capital Territory: Notaries Public Act 1984; Public Notary Appointment Rules
Northern Terrirtory: Public Notaries Act 2001; Practice Direction No 2 of 1998 - Applications for appointment as a Public Notary
Miscellaneous legislation: Convention Abolishing the Requirements of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents (The Hague, 5 October, 1961); Hague Convention Member Countries; Consular Privileges and Immunities Act, 1972 (Commonwealth); Commissioners for Oaths Act, 1899 (UK) Sections 3(1), 6

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