Notary Public

Notary Public

A Notary Public’s duty is to authenticate and Certify signatures and documents.  Select Paralegals in Ontario are sanctioned to act as Notary Public by the virtue of their office.  Majority of Notaries Public are individuals licensed by the Law Society of Ontario.  As a member of LSO, Heravi Legal Services has been granted the certificate of Notary governed under the Ministry of Attorney General.

Most common tasks performed by a Notary Public are as follow:

  • Witnessing powers of attorney
  • Authenticating personal documents
  • Attestation of Oaths
  • Authenticating company and business documents
  • Administer Oaths
  • Witness Signatures
  • Take Affidavits
  • Take affirmation and Declarations
  • Notarize true copies of Passports, Birth Certificates, Education Diplomas/Degrees, etc.
  • Certify true copy of Original documents
  • Certify a translation to be true if able to speak both languages