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THE NOTARIES ACT, 1952

Section 12 — Penalty for falsely representing to be a notary, etc

Any person who—
(a)falsely represents that he is a notary without being appointed as such, or
(b)practises as a notary or does any notarial act in contravention of section 9,
shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to 3[one year], or with fine, or with both.