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A notary public in Emerald Hill is a public servant appointed by a state official. The general focus of his or her job is to witness the documents’ verification and administer oaths. They serve to deter fraud, appearing as an impartial witness for legal documents such as affidavits, deeds or powers of attorney. The presence of a notary public helps to screen for imposters and make sure both parties are entering into an agreement knowingly and willingly.

Similarly, legalization is the process of proper authentication or screening of documents or the notary by the high commission or the embassy or the consulate of the country in which the document is to be used is authorized to or located in Singapore. In simple terms, it is the official confirmation of the originality of the documents or we can say that document legalization is just the confirmation that the stamp, seal or the signature showing in the document is genuine and not a fraud.

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A Power of Attorney form refers to a lawful certificate that confirms the formation of a relationship among two persons, called an agent and a principal. This document allows the principal to authorize an agent to work on his behalf. There are many kinds of such forms. It may be general, where the agent can act on behalf of the principal for any matter, or it can be specific, allowing the agent to act on the part of the principal for certain predefined businesses only.

You'll need to sign a general Power of Attorney form when you authorize an attorney to fully take responsibility of acting on your behalf and represent you in all legal matters which may pertain to your property or finances or another legal matter pending against you..

A Power of Attorney form should necessarily contain the following information:

- The name and address of the principal
- Principal's social security number
- The duration of time for its validity
- It should clearly state the power resting with the agent
- Date and signature

For matters concerning estate tax, it should include the name of the deceased, date of his/her death and authorization of the agent.

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What is a Commissioner For Oaths?

Many individuals and businesses have a requirement for a Commissioner for Oaths to witness the signing and swearing of documents. Often Commissioner for Oaths are incorrectly referred to as a Commissioner of Oaths. However the 2 key considerations when using a Commissioner for Oaths are usually, what is a Commissioner for Oaths and what is will be the Commissioner for Oath's fees? The Oxford English dictionary describes a Commissioner for Oaths as "a solicitor authorized to administer an oath to a person making an affidavit."

The Commissioner for Oaths fees are inclusive of value added tax where payable. However a Notary Public, London Notary or solicitor may charge fees which are greater than the statutory amounts and therefore it is essential to seek a fee quote in advance. Also determine how the Notary Public will be expect to be paid, as some Notaries will ask for payment in advance and often in cash.

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