How are Notaries appointed?
Notaries in Tasmania: have either been appointed by the Supreme Court of Tasmania under the provisions of the Notaries Public Act 1990 [available at the website www.thelaw.tas.gov.au]; or were an historical appointment by the Archbishop of Canterbury prior to 1990, and who are by virtue of Section 4 of the Notaries Public Act 1990 deemed to be appointed as Notaries in Tasmania.