List of Notaries Appointed and in Practice at the Beginning of the Year 2017
The Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary, published by the Government of Tamil Nadu through G.O. Ms. No. 29, Law (Administration) Department, dated 25th January 2017, publishes the list of notaries appointed by the Government of Tamil Nadu and in practice at the beginning of the year 2017. The notification is issued by the Governor of Tamil Nadu under Section 6 of the Notaries Act, 1952, and gives the names, addresses, qualifications, authorised practice areas and certificate expiry dates of the listed notaries.
What this publication is
The Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary, through G.O. Ms. No. 29, Law (Administration) Department, dated 25th January 2017, publishes the official list of notaries appointed by the Government of Tamil Nadu and in practice at the beginning of the year 2017.
The notification says it is issued in exercise of the powers conferred by Section 6 of the Notaries Act, 1952. It is presented as a public list, with notary details arranged in a table.
What it contains
The publication lists notaries and gives key identifying details for each person. The table includes:
- serial number
- name of the notary
- residential and professional address
- professional qualifications
- area in which the notary is authorised to practice
- date of expiry of certificate of practice
The pages provided in the source text mainly show entries under the City of Chennai. Some entries also mention a wider or additional practice area, for example Perambalur District, or Ambattur and Tambaram Taluks along with the City of Chennai.
Who this affects
This publication matters to anyone in Tamil Nadu who needs to find or verify a notary whose appointment and practice status is publicly notified.
It may be useful for:
- property buyers and sellers who need notarisation for supporting documents
- owners checking whether a notary is listed for a particular area
- lawyers, document writers and office staff who need the notary's official details
- members of the public who want to see the certificate expiry date shown against a notary's name
What you can check from it
A reader can use the publication to confirm whether a listed notary was shown as in practice at the beginning of the year 2017 and to see the details recorded in the Gazette.
Key points a reader can verify are:
- whether a notary's name appears in the published list
- the address and qualifications printed for that notary
- the area where that notary is authorised to practice
- the date of expiry of the certificate of practice printed in the list
Limits of what the publication does
The publication is a list. It does not, in the text provided, explain notarisation procedure, document requirements, or fees. It serves as an official public record of notaries appointed by the Government of Tamil Nadu and stated to be in practice at the beginning of the year 2017.
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Common questions
What is this Gazette notification for?
It publishes the list of notaries appointed by the Government of Tamil Nadu and in practice at the beginning of the year 2017. The notification is issued through G.O. Ms. No. 29, Law (Administration) Department, dated 25th January 2017.
Can I use this to check whether a notary was officially listed?
Yes. The publication gives the notary's name, address, qualifications, authorised practice area and the date of expiry of the certificate of practice.
Does this document cover only Chennai notaries?
The source pages provided mainly show notaries under the City of Chennai. Some listed entries also mention additional authorised areas such as Perambalur District, or Ambattur and Tambaram Taluks along with the City of Chennai.
Does the notification tell me the notary fees or how notarisation works?
No. The text provided is a published list of notaries and their details. It does not set out notarisation procedure, document requirements or fees.
