notary

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(law, especially civil law) A lawyer of noncontentious private civil law who drafts, takes, and records legal instruments for private parties, and provides legal advice, but does not appear in court on his or her clients' behalf.

日本語の意味

公証人：非訴訟の私法分野において、依頼人間の私的な法律取引に関する書類（契約書、遺言書など）の作成、記録、保管を行い、法的助言を提供するが、訴訟代理として法廷に出廷しない弁護士のこと。

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Before selling the property, they met with a notary to have the transfer documents officially drafted and recorded.

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不動産を売却する前に、彼らは私的な法律文書を起案・記録し、依頼人の代理として法廷に立つことはない法律家である公証人に移転書類の正式な作成と記録を依頼しました。

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意味（1）

Originally an official of the medieval European ecclesiastical courts, the notary developed into a noncontentious secular legal professional in France. In England, partly because the canon and secular laws were not on speaking terms, "the notarial system never took deep root." For one thing, an important aspect of the notary’s duties, his authority to "authenticate" documents, was of little use to the English. The whole notion of a state-sanctioned authenticator of private acts was entirely foreign to English common law; whereas in France we see notaries "making" and "passing" contracts, the common law left that to the parties.

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(law, Canada, US) A notary public, a public officer who serves as an impartial witness to the signing of important documents, but who is not authorised to practise law.

The giving of legal advice by notaries and others who are not admitted to practice law is, in its opinion, dangerous to the welfare of the community, because such persons have not demonstrated their capacity …

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