Belgian notaries

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Belgian notaries are public legal officers in Belgium who draft and authenticate official acts and contracts, particularly in areas like property, family, and inheritance law.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legal profession
public officer
regulated profession
contributesTo legal certainty in civil transactions
country Belgium
documentType authentic deed
notarial deed
employer Belgium
surface form: Belgian state
fieldOfWork company law
contract law
family law
inheritance law
property law
governedBy Belgian Notarial Code
Belgian Civil Code
surface form: Code civil belge
handles cohabitation agreements
incorporation of companies
inheritance partitions
marriage contracts
mortgage deeds
real estate sales
transfers of shares in certain companies
wills
hasDuty conflict-of-interest avoidance
impartiality
independence
professional secrecy
jurisdiction Belgium
surface form: Kingdom of Belgium
languageOfWork Dutch
French
German
legalSystem Belgian legal system
surface form: Belgian law
mainRole authenticating legal acts
drafting authentic instruments
providing legal advice
power collecting certain taxes and registration duties
conferring authentic status on documents
keeping notarial archives
professionalBody Fédération Royale du Notariat Belge
Fédération Royale du Notariat Belge
surface form: Koninklijke Federatie van het Belgisch Notariaat

Koninklijke Notariële Kamer van Eupen
remunerationModel regulated fees
requires appointment by the King of the Belgians
specialized notarial training
university law degree
subjectTo disciplinary control
supervisedBy Minister of Justice of Belgium
chambers of notaries

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Belgian Civil Code usedBy Belgian notaries