REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE AUTHENTICATION OF DOCUMENTS BY THE OVERSEAS CONSULAR OFFICIALS Article 13
This English translation was last updated on 2001-04-23, but the Chinese text was amended on 2002-12-25. Later amendments may not be reflected in the translation — please refer to the Chinese text.
In accordance with the regulations set out in paragraph 2 of Article 98 of the Law, copies shall be made of private documents handled in the process of notarizing or authenticating wills and forwarded to the National Federation of Notary Public Associations by Consular Officials for filing. Prior to the establishment of the National Federation of Notary Public Associations, the above-mentioned documents shall be kept on file at the respective Overseas Offices.
中文原文 駐外領務人員辦理公證事務辦法第13條
領務人員辦理公證遺囑或認證遺囑之私文書時，應依本法第九十八條第二項規定，將繕本備函寄交全國公證人公會聯合會保存之。
全國公證人公會聯合會未成立前，前項繕本由各駐外館處自行集中保管，俟該會成立後，再寄交其保存。
全國公證人公會聯合會未成立前，前項繕本由各駐外館處自行集中保管，俟該會成立後，再寄交其保存。