Abolish useless practice of having Oath Commissioners and Notary Public
It refers to Rajasthan High Court on 25.09.2019 directing action against two Oath Commissioners having attested an affidavit while the applicant was out of the country. Such an illegal practice is quite common when usually Oath Commissioners and Notary Public fulfill formality of attesting documents without verifying the person or signature whose signatures are to be attested. Central government has done away with many outdated laws and practices having been continued in free India as British legacy even after seven long decades of independence.
Time has come to abolish the totally outdated and useless practice of having Oath-Commissioners and Notary Public who are mostly in malpractice of charging fees much in excess than rupees 20 and 30 respectively as fixed by the government. Many f...