Dutch Legislation

Title IX

in force

Disciplinary law and supervision

Notaries Act (Wna) (Wet op het notarisambt) · Articles: 29

Section 1

Disciplinary law

93 Article 93

Civil-law notaries, junior civil-law notaries and candidate civil-law notaries are subject to disciplinary jurisdiction in respect of any act or…

94 Article 94

Disciplinary jurisdiction over civil-law notaries (notarissen), junior civil-law notaries (toegevoegd notarissen), and candidate civil-law notaries…

94a Article 94a

The chambers for the civil-law notary profession shall annually draw up an annual report as well as a budget of the income and expenditure to be…

95 Article 95

The membership of the members of the Chamber for the Notarial Profession shall terminate by operation of law if they lose the capacity in which they…

96 Article 96 repealed
97 Article 97 repealed
98 Article 98 repealed
99 Article 99

Complaints against civil-law notaries, junior civil-law notaries, and candidate civil-law notaries may be submitted in writing and with reasons…

99a Article 99a

The chair of the chamber for the civil-law notary profession may, in response to a complaint, order a preliminary investigation into a civil-law…

100 Article 100

Those who are members of a chamber for the civil-law notary profession (kamer voor het notariaat) may recuse themselves and may be challenged if…

101 Article 101

The Chamber for the Notarial Profession shall not render a decision until after the notary, junior civil-law notary (toegevoegd notaris), or…

102 Article 102

The Chamber for the Notarial Profession (kamer voor het notariaat) may hear witnesses and experts. They shall be summoned for this purpose by…

103 Article 103

The Chamber for the Notarial Profession (de kamer voor het notariaat) may, if it deems a complaint lodged against a civil-law notary to be…

103a Article 103a

The fine referred to in Article 103, paragraph 1, point (c), shall not exceed the amount of the fourth category referred to in Article 23, paragraph…

103b Article 103b

If a complaint is declared well-founded in whole or in part and a measure is imposed as referred to in Article 103, paragraph 1, the decision may…

103c Article 103c

The decision to impose a fine or an order for costs constitutes an enforceable title, which may be enforced in accordance with the Code of Civil…

104 Article 104

The decisions of the Chamber for the Notarial Profession (kamer voor het notariaat) shall be reasoned and pronounced in public.

105 Article 105

In the event of the imposition of suspension from the exercise of the office, removal from office, suspension as an acting notary from the exercise…

106 Article 106

If the complaint against a civil-law notary is of a very serious nature, or if there is an evident risk of prejudice to third parties, and the chair…

107 Article 107

An appeal against a decision of the Chamber for the Notarial Profession (kamer voor het notariaat) may be lodged with the Amsterdam Court of Appeal…

108 Article 108 repealed
109 Article 109

In cases where one of the measures described in Article 103, paragraph 1, under (e) and (f), or the measure of deprivation of the authority to act as…

Section 2

Supervision

110 Article 110

There is a Financial Supervision Office (Bureau Financieel Toezicht). The Office possesses legal personality. The Office is responsible for the…

111 Article 111

Our Minister shall provide the Office with a subsidy for the costs of the operation of the Office.

111a Article 111a

The persons designated by decision of the board of the Agency who are employed by the Agency shall be charged with the supervision of compliance with…

111b Article 111b

If, in the exercise of its supervision, it appears to the Office that facts or circumstances exist which, in its judgment, provide sufficient grounds…

111c Article 111c

The officials of the National Tax and Customs Administration shall immediately notify the Bureau of any information that comes to their knowledge or…

112 Article 112 repealed
113 Article 113

The report referred to in Article 4:24 of the General Administrative Law Act shall be included in the report referred to in Article 39, paragraph 1…