Helpful Notary Links

 LINKS TO PRACTICE GUIDES & OTHER USEFUL WEBSITES

ONTARIO GOVERNMENT

Ontario Government: Guide for newly appointed commissioners for taking affidavits in Ontario:

Link to Ontario Commissioner Guide

Ontario Government: Guide on how to become a Notary Public (Ontario Lawyers and Paralegals)

Link to Notary Public Guide

Ontario Government: Administering Oath or Declaration Remotely

Link to Remote Notary/Commissioner

LAW SOCIETY OF ONTARIO

Law Society of Ontario: Notary Public Guide

Link to Notary Public LSO Guide

Law Society of Ontario: Commissioner for Taking Affidavits Guide

Link to Commissioner LSO Guide

Law Society of Ontario: Remote Commissioning Guidelines 

Link to Remote Notary/Commissioning Guidelines

Link to Best Practices for Remote Commissioning

Link to Remote Commissioning Checklist

Law Society of Ontario: Mobile Commissioning/Notary for Paralegals

Link to Mobile Commissioning

MINISTRY OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL

Link to Ministry of Attorney General

LINKS TO PERTINENT LEGISLATIONS

Link to the Commissioner for Taking Affidavits Act

Link to the Notaries Act

Link to the Ontario Evidence Act

Link to the Canada Evidence Act

Link to the Canadian Criminal Code

Link to the Access to Justice 

Link to Rules of Civil Procedure

Link to Criminal Proceedings Rules for Superior Courts of Justice for Ontario

Link to Criminal Rules of the Ontario Court of Justice

Link to Ontario Human Rights Code

Link to Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act

Link to Integrated Accessibility Standards Regulation

Link to Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA)

Link to Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)