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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instanceOf legal profession
public officer
regulated profession
contributesTo legal certainty in civil transactions
country Belgium
documentType authentic deed
notarial deed
employer Belgian state
linked to: Belgium
fieldOfWork company law
contract law
family law
inheritance law
property law
governedBy Belgian Notarial Code
Code civil belge
linked to: Belgian Civil Code
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 Kingdom of Belgium
linked to: Belgium
languageOfWork Dutch
French
German
legalSystem 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
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