Law 5110 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Law French
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Contracts to be made by a notarial deed. French, german and dutch law require certain contracts to be made by a notarial deed. This can be seen as the strictest formality available in civil law. Civil law countries typically require intervention of a notary in case of: The sale and transfer of land and immovables are also often subject to notarial requirements. Only requires the actual transfer of ownership for immovable to be made by a notarial deed (art 3:89 bw) Requires that both the sale of a plot of land ( 311b bgb) and the later separate transfer of ownership ( 925. Bgb) to take place through intervention of a notary. Ownership of a good passes as soon as the contract is concluded art. The making of a notary deed and the subsequent registration of this deed in the land register is therefore no requirement for the contract to be valid for the transfer of the property.
