Cap. 55 Art. 98ANotarial deeds deposited for preservation in the National Archives.

All registers of notarial deeds received by notaries residing in Malta and Gozo or Comino when such registers belong to the

Government, or are privately owned but, for one reason or another, do not have a conservator or delegated notary, or when such registers are seized from the hands of such notaries for a good reason contemplated in this Act they shall be deposited in the National Archives of Malta:

Provided that the Chief Notary to Government may inspect and take copies of the registries at all times and free of charge.