Is notarizing modified deeds of assignment a crime or misconduct?
A notary has signed and notarized three deeds of assignment on the same day for the same property, with added and deleted paragraphs. Is this a crime under the Notaries Act in India? Is this considered professional misconduct under the Bar Council rules?
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Advocate By LEAD INDIA
Answered: 13 Feb 2025
Notarizing altered deeds without proper authorization may violate the Notaries Act and constitute professional misconduct under Bar Council rules. It is advised to consult an expert lawyer who will assist you with the best course of action. For further legal assistance contact us on our helpline number.
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