Civil Liability of a Notary Puplic in Iraqi Law

Abstract

There Is No Doubt That The Notary Has An Important Legal Position, Because He Is The Creator Of Justice In Society, Especially In Terms Of Organizing, Verifying And Documenting Proven Documents. The Work Of Notary Is Considered One Of The Most Important Work That In Most Countries Of The World They Have Set Special Laws To Regulate The Duties And Rights Of Notary, The Iraqi Legislator Has Paid Full Attention To This Issue And Issued A Special Law, As Law No. (33) Of 1998 On Notaries, Which Defines A Set Of Obligations And Rights For Notaries, Notary Works In Accordance With The Law And His Decisions Are Subject To Monitoring And Investigation, While Protecting The Legal Rights Of Individuals In Society In The Event Of Any Violation Or Deficiency In The Work Of The Notary, Therefore, In This Study We Have Tried To Present The Civil Responsibility Of Notary And The Pillars Of Civil Responsibility Of Notary In The Light Of The Applicable Laws, In Order To Answer The Questions Raised In This Study, We Must Apply A Comparative Analysis Methodology To Analyze All The Legal Texts That Deal With This Issue In Law No. 33 Of 1998 In Comparison With Arab Applicable Laws Such As (Jordanian Law No. 11 Of 1952 And Lebanese Law No. 337 Of 1994), In Order To Present The Article In The Best Possible Way, And Finally The Most Important Conclusions We Have Reached Are Presented.