Article 7-1. Attestation of persons applying for the right to engage in notarial activities of the Notary Law

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1. Persons who have completed an internship and apply for the right to engage in notarial activities are certified in the form of comprehensive computer testing for knowledge of the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan and for checking the proper level of practical skills by submitting an application to the territorial judicial authorities of regions, cities of republican significance and the capital.

2. Persons who have passed qualification exams at the Qualification Commission under the Supreme Judicial Council of the Republic of Kazakhstan, permanent judges and persons who have worked as permanent judges, with the exception of judges who have been dismissed from the position of judge for defamatory misconduct and violations of the law in the performance of their duties, as well as state notaries, are exempt from certification.

In case of termination of the license for the right to engage in notarial activity, the applicant must be certified when re-applying for a license for the right to engage in notarial activity.

3. The main task of attestation of persons applying for the right to engage in notarial activities is to ensure a high-quality selection of applicants for a license to engage in notarial activities.

4. The procedure and conditions for attestation and trial attestation of persons applying for the right to engage in notarial activities are determined by the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

5. Admission to attestation is refused if the person applying for the right to engage in notarial activity does not meet the requirements established by this Law.

Refusal of admission to certification may be appealed in accordance with the procedure established by the laws of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

6. A person applying for the right to engage in notarial activity has the right, at his choice, to take a test in Kazakh or Russian.

7. Based on the results of the attestation, a reasoned decision is made on attestation or non-attestation of the person applying for the right to engage in notarial activity.

A reasoned decision on attestation or non-attestation may be appealed in accordance with the procedure established by the laws of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

8. The decision on attestation for the right to engage in notarial activity is valid for three years from the date of its issuance.

9. Attestation of persons applying for the right to engage in notarial activities is carried out at least once a quarter.

In order to verify knowledge of the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan, persons applying for the right to engage in notarial activities are entitled to undergo a trial certification.

The Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated July 14, 1997 No. 155-I.

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