The Notary Act Article 76

When applicants have their agents apply for notarization, beyond being subject to the preceding three Articles, notaries shall require the agents to provide letters of authorization. When the specific act must have special authorization by law, agents shall provide documents indicating that they have that specific authorization.If the letters of authorization mentioned in the preceding paragraph are private documents without attestation, certification shall be made by one of the following methods:1. That the documents be certified by relevant governmental agencies;2. That for private documents made in areas outside of the territory of the R.O.C., the documents be certified by the R.O.C.’s embassies, counselor offices, institutions authorized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the R.O.C., or other relevant organizations authorized by other authorities;3. That for private documents made by foreigners or persons living outside the territory of the R.O.C., the documents shall be certified by their countries’ embassies or counsel offices stationed in the R.O.C., institutions authorized by their countries’ authorities, or organizations authorized by the competent authorities in those areas.Letters of authorization attached with seals certification issued by the relevant authorities bears the same effect as the certification mentioned in the preceding paragraph.