Any person who falsely poses as a notary or candidate notary and exercises functions and power as such shall be sentenced to imprisonment for not more than three years, or short-term imprisonment; in lieu thereof, or in addition thereto, a fine of not more than NT$300,000 may be imposed.

A civil notary or candidate notary who lends or allows the use of his/her office, certificate or badges to a person not licensed to perform their notarial affairs shall be subject to imprisonment for not more than two years, or short-term imprisonment; in lieu thereof, or in addition thereto, a fine of not more than NT$150,000 may be imposed.

Any person who signs an affidavit according to Article 102 of this Act and makes a false statement on a matter material to the content and tenor of an attested private document shall be subject to imprisonment for not more than one year , or short-term imprisonment; in lieu thereof a fine of not more than NT$30,000 may be imposed.