ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Notaries Public Act
4. Notaries public to be enrolled and to take out certificate on appointment and annually
Edition: 2024-04-26 · In force
4. Notaries public to be enrolled and to take out certificate on appointment and annually
(1)The Chief Registrar of the Judiciary, on receiving from the Chief Justice the instrument of appointment mentioned in section 2, and on receiving from the person requiring to be enrolled the prescribed fee, shall enroll the name of such person in a book which shall be kept for that purpose in the office of the Chief Registrar of the Judiciary, and shall issue to such person a certificate of enrolment which certificate shall authorize him to perform within Kenya the functions and duties of a notary public up to the 31st December next after the date on which such certificate became effective.(2)The Chief Registrar of the Judiciary shall at any time, on receipt of the prescribed fee, grant a new certificate to any person whose name shall be on the roll of notaries public, but every certificate granted under this subsection shall expire on the 31st December next after the date on which such certificate became effective.