In drawing up such documents, notaries are exercising official authority with regard to the authenticity of both the signature and the entire content of each document (see Court of Justice judgment in Case C-260/97 and Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 805/2004).
Izstrādājot šādus dokumentus, notāri īsteno oficiālas pilnvaras attiecībā uz paraksta autentiskumu un katra dokumenta kopējo saturu (skatīt Tiesas spriedumu lietā C-260/97 un Regulas (EK) Nr. 805/2004) 4. pantu.