The lack of notarial signature on all pages of a notarial deed should not prevent its registration
05 Nov 20262 views
Who is affected:
Notaries, property registrars, heirs and citizens in succession proceedings
Summary
The General Directorate analyzes whether the absence of notarial signature on all sheets of an authorized copy justifies suspending its registration. The notary appealed on doctrinal grounds after remedying the formal defect.
Detailed analysis
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A notary appealed the refusal of the Gandía Property Registry n.º 4 to register an inheritance deed due to lack of signature on all its pages. Although he remedied the defect to avoid harm to the heirs, he filed a doctrinal appeal for the DGSJFP to rule on whether this purely formal defect justifies registration suspen…
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