1. A notary may, subject to the terms and conditions provided for herein, carry on his professional activities within a joint-stock company or limited liability partnership within the meaning of Chapter VI.3 of the Professional Code (chapter C-26).
The notary must at all times ensure that the company or partnership permits him to respect the Notarial Act (chapter N-2), the Notaries Act (chapter N-3) and the regulations made pursuant thereto, in particular where professional secrecy is concerned, and, where he acts in his capacity as public officer, permits him to carry on his professional activities while respecting the principle of impartiality inherent to this role.