ENFORCEMENT DECREE OF THE ACT ON NOTARIAL ACTS DONE AT DIPLOMATIC MISSIONS ABROAD

CHAPTER I GENERAL PROVISIONS

Article 1(Purpose) #

The purpose of this Decree is to prescribe matters mandated by the Act on Notarial Acts Done at Diplomatic Missions Abroad and matters necessary for the enforcement thereof.

[This Article Wholly Amended on Dec. 29, 2010]

Article 1-2(Education on notarial services) #

(1) Any consul-general, consul or vice consul working in the Republic of Korea’s diplomatic missions abroad (hereinafter referred to as "diplomatic missions") and appointed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs as a person in charge of administrative affairs concerning notarization (hereinafter referred to as "notarial services") (hereinafter referred to as "consul in charge of notarial services") shall receive education on the following matters within three months from the date of appointment pursuant to Article 2 (3) of the Act on Notarial Acts Done at Diplomatic Missions Abroad (hereinafter referred to as the "Act"): <Amended on Apr. 5, 2023>

1. Practical administrative affairs under the subparagraphs of Article 3 (1) of the Act;

2. Other matters deemed necessary for the proper performance of notarial services by the Commissioner of the Overseas Korean Agency.

(2) Except as otherwise provided for in paragraph (1), detailed matters concerning education on notarial services shall be prescribed by the Commissioner of the Overseas Koreans Agency. <Amended on Apr. 5, 2023>

[This Article Added on Mar. 20, 2017]

[Previous Article 1-2 moved to Article 1-4 <Mar. 20, 2017>]

Article 1-3(Handling notarial services at places which are not diplomatic missions) #

"Where there are reasons prescribed by Presidential Decree, such as a case where performance of notarial services in the diplomatic missions is inappropriate in light of the nature of the notarial services" in the proviso to Article 3 (2) of the Act means any of the following cases: <Amended on Apr. 5, 2023>

ENFORCEMENT DECREE OF THE ACT ON NOTARIAL ACTS DONE AT DIPLOMATIC MISSIONS ABROAD

Article 1(Purpose) #

Article 1-2(Education on notarial services) #

Article 1-3(Handling notarial services at places which are not diplomatic missions) #

Article 1-4(Fees for notarial services) #

Article 1-5(Exchange rates between U.S. dollars and currencies of countries of residence) #

Article 1-6(Objections) #

Article 2(Use of notarial document forms) #

Article 3(Official seals) #

Article 4(Keeping date seals) #

Article 5(Specifications of paper) #

Article 6(Indication of preparing persons) #

Article 7(Keeping filing cabinets) #

Article 8(Keeping and making registers) #

Article 9(Making entries and order of making entries in registers) #

Article 10(Binding documents) #

Article 11(Consultation on notarial affairs) #

Article 12(Reporting on current status of handling notarial affairs) #

Article 13(Keeping list of consuls in charge of notarial services) #

Article 14(Written requests for notarial services) #

Article 15(Citation of certificates) #

Article 16(Documents for verifying power of attorney) #

Article 17(Paper for signing and sealing) #

Article 18(Written notices) #

Article 19(Written requests) #

Article 20(Execution clauses) #

Article 21(Return of original copies) #

Article 22(Invoices) #

Article 23(Covers of notarial deeds) #

Article 24(Indication of related persons) #

Article 25(Preparation of notarial deeds) #

Article 26(Promissory note notarial deeds) #

Article 27(Paper for notarization) #

Article 28(Authentication of deeds signed by private persons) #

Article 29(Authentication of certified copies or copies of deeds signed by private persons) #

Article 30(Authentication of minutes of corporations) #

Article 31(Authentication of articles of incorporation) #

Article 32(Authentication of translated documents) #

Article 32-2(Comparison with signature ledgers) #

Article 32-3(Types of documents for submission to administrative agencies) #

Article 33(Issuance of written confirmations of official documents of countries of residence) #

Article 34 #

Article 35(Issuance of written confirmations for documents for submission to administrative agencies) #

Article 35-2(Ledger of confirmation) #

Article 36(Relations with other statutes) #