The Notary Act Article 54
This English translation was last updated on 2009-12-30, but the Chinese text was amended on 2019-04-03. Later amendments may not be reflected in the translation — please refer to the Chinese text.
Civil notaries shall be disciplined for each improper behavior indicated if they meet one of the following conditions:1. If they have behaviors which violate at least one of the following Articles: paragraph 3 of Article 1, paragraph 1 of Article 7, Article 10, Article 14, paragraph 1 of Article 15, paragraph 1 of Article 18, Article 32, Article 37, Article 38, paragraph 1 of Article 41, Article 46, paragraph 1 of Article 67, Article 69, Article 70, paragraph 1 of Article 90, paragraph 2 of Article 98, paragraph 1 and paragraph 4 of Article 101, Article 108.2. If the behavior is not corrected after the disciplinary warning issued according to Article 53.3. If there is a final criminal judgment, except criminal negligence, against a civil notary.If civil notaries are removed from their positions according to Article 33 due to the behavior mentioned in any of the above three subparagraphs, there will be no other disciplinary sanctions.Civil notaries may be disciplined if they meet one of the following conditions:1. If they have behaviors violate one of the following Articles: Articles 71 to Article 75, or Article 80.2. Infamous behavior or other behaviors that are against notarial duties.
中文原文 公證法第54條
民間之公證人有下列情事之一者,應付懲戒:
一、有違反第一條第三項、第七條第一項、第十條、第十四條、第十五條第一項、第十八條第一項、第三十二條、第三十七條、第三十八條、第四十一條第一項、第四十六條、第六十七條第一項、第六十九條、第七十條、第九十條第一項、第九十八條第二項、第一百零一條第一項、第四項、第一百零八條之行為者。
二、經監督機關為第五十三條之懲處後,仍未改善者。
三、因犯罪行為,經判刑確定者。
但因過失犯罪者,不在此限。
前項第三款行為,經依第三十三條規定免職者,免付懲戒。
民間之公證人有下列情事之一者,得付懲戒:
一、有違反第七十一條至第七十五條、第八十條之行為者。
二、有其他違反職務上之義務或損害名譽之行為者。
一、有違反第一條第三項、第七條第一項、第十條、第十四條、第十五條第一項、第十八條第一項、第三十二條、第三十七條、第三十八條、第四十一條第一項、第四十六條、第六十七條第一項、第六十九條、第七十條、第九十條第一項、第九十八條第二項、第一百零一條第一項、第四項、第一百零八條之行為者。
二、經監督機關為第五十三條之懲處後,仍未改善者。
三、因犯罪行為,經判刑確定者。
但因過失犯罪者,不在此限。
前項第三款行為,經依第三十三條規定免職者,免付懲戒。
民間之公證人有下列情事之一者,得付懲戒:
一、有違反第七十一條至第七十五條、第八十條之行為者。
二、有其他違反職務上之義務或損害名譽之行為者。