# Access to Justice Act 1999, Section 53: Abolition of scriveners’ monopoly.

Extent: E+W

A public notary may practise as a notary in, or within three miles of, the City of London whether or not he is a member of the Incorporated Company of Scriveners of London (even if he is admitted to practise only outside that area).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1999/22/section/53 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/access-to-justice-act-1999/section-53
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