NOTARIES PUBLIC ACT, 2023.

Section 10: Fees

2023Section 10 of 29Federal Republic of Nigeria

(1) A Notary Public shall not charge for the discharge of the duties of his office any sum less than the fees set out in the Second Schedule to this Act.[Second Schedule]
(2) Any such fees received by a government officer for the discharge of notarial act shall form part of the Consolidated Revenue Fund of the Federation and be paid by that officer into the treasury.
(3) The Chief Justice of Nigeria may by order published in the Federal Government Gazette which may be in printed or electronic format, alter or revoke the fees prescribed in the Second Schedule to this Act and may specify the fee which may be charged in respect of any notarial act not specifically mentioned in the Schedule.[Second Schedule]
(4) Where a Notary Public fails to comply with subsection (1), he shall be liable to refund the sums, pay a fine of at least N50,000 or be suspended of his appointment for a period not exceeding two months

Cite this section

Section 10, NOTARIES PUBLIC ACT, 2023. (2023).

https://repo.podus.ai/laws/notaries-public-act-2023/section/10/