Before his name is
entered on the Roll of Notaries every person appointed a Public Notary shall
make oath before the master of the Court or a person prescribed for the
purpose by rules made under section 17, to the effect following —
“I,
, do swear that I will not make or attest any act,
contract, or instrument in which I shall know there is violence or fraud; and
in all things I will act uprightly and justly in the business of a Public
Notary, according to the best of my skill and ability: So help me, God.”
[Section 13 amended: No. 24 of 2005 s. 63.]