3 ECTS credits
90 h study time
Offer 1 with catalog number 6013469FER for all students in the 1st semester
at
a (F) Master - specialised level.
- Semester
- 1st semester
- Enrollment based on exam contract
- Possible
- Grading method
- Grading (scale from 0 to 20)
- Can retake in second session
- Yes
- Taught in
- Dutch
- Faculty
- Faculty of Law and Criminology
- Department
- Private Law
- Educational team
- Arnaud Clybouw
Hans De Decker
(course titular)
- Activities and contact hours
-
36 contact hours Lecture
- Course Content
The notary is a public servant. The regulations upon which his work is carried out is governed by an organic law. This course subject is primarily devoted to the study of this law, in particular filling the post of notary public and the legal prescriptions of carrying out this role. However, relevant legislation at supranational level is also covered. In this course subject, special attention is paid to drawing up deeds. A practical approach to bookkeeping techniques is also covered. In conclusion, setting up notary institutions, in particular associations and the National Association of Notaries is addressed.
- Course material
- Digital course material (Required) : Inrichting van het notariaat, Er wordt een syllabus "Inrichting van het notariaat" ter beschikking gesteld via het online leerplatform Canvas, welke kan aangevuld worden met individuele lesnota's., Canvas
Practical course material (Required) : Een recent notarieel wetboek of kopie van de notariswet en bijhorende wetgeving., In het wetboek en/of de wetteksten mogen onderlijningen en fluomarkeringen worden aangebracht, alsook blanco post-its. Het gebruik van kruisverwijzingen of annotaties is niet toegelaten.
Digital course material (Recommended) : Recente publicaties waarvan de lezing desgevallend aanbevolen wordt, worden via het online leerplatform Canvas verspreid., Canvas
- Additional info
Lecture.
- Learning Outcomes
-
General competencies
The student:
- has an extensive, ready, in-depth knowledge as well as insight into the deontological rules which a notary is subjected to.
- has an extensive, ready and in-depth knowledge as well as insight into the existing penalty mechanisms.
- has insight into different legal resources from which deontological rules originate, he is familiar with specific deontological approaches to problems which may arise in a notary office.
- knows the specific legal and regulatory norms of practice, including the norms with supranational origin such as anti-laundering provisions.
- is competent in investigating and recognizing specific sources of notarial deontology, such as altered social norms and insights, notary liability and notary regulations.
- instinctually checks legal questions and factual situations against deontological norms.
- shows, with a critical and reflective approach, the manner in which the notary career is carried out as well as the moral norms against which the carrying out of the job is tested.
- Grading
-
The final grade is composed based on the following categories:
Oral Exam determines 100% of the final mark.
Within the Oral Exam category, the following assignments need to be completed:
- Oral Exam
with a relative weight of 1
which comprises 100% of the final mark.
- Additional info regarding evaluation
The student may receive individual feedback after the exam upon request.
- Allowed unsatisfactory mark
- The supplementary Teaching and Examination Regulations of your faculty stipulate whether an allowed unsatisfactory mark for this programme unit is permitted.
Academic context
This offer is part of the following study plans:
Master of Notarial Law: default (only offered in Dutch)