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Section 5

Misconduct of notaries public

of Notaries Public Act 1959

ActIn forceProvision 5 of 9
Section 5

If it shall appear to the Attorney General or in the case of a temporary appointment in Sabah or Sarawak, to the State Attorney General, that any person being a notary public—

$ ^{} ( a ) $ has been struck off the roll of advocates or ceased to be licensed as a pleader in the State of Terengganu, as the case may be; or

(b)

has exercised any of the functions of a notary public outside his place of practice, the Attorney General or the State Attorney General, as the case may be, shall, by order under his hand, revoke the appointment of that person and shall cause the order to be published in the Gazette.