Request for Exemption or Reduction of Fees in Connection with Research

Last Updated: Tuesday 16 June 2026

Overview

This form is used by this Office to enable and process requests by researchers to be exempted from paying the fees charged for inspecting notarial acts and to benefit from reduced rates on copying services carried out by the Department.

 

If the application is approved the applicant will be notified by email. If the application is refused, the applicant will be notified of the outcome by an email which will also state the reason/s for the refusal.

What you'll get

An exemption or reduction in the fees and charges applicable in connection with research carried out.

Eligibility

Persons who are carrying out research for a purely historical, literary or scientific purpose and having the endorsement of an academic or other qualified researcher.

How to apply

Fill in the form online.

Timeline

Submission of Application

Approval/Rejection of Application

1 day

Delivery of Service

1 day

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