ARTICLE ONE

The numbers 1 to 7 of Annex I of the Notarial Tariff approved by Royal Decree 1426/1989, of November 17, once the conversion to euros of the amounts therein has been carried out, shall read as follows:

Number 1 Documents without value.

1. For public instruments without value, the following amounts will be charged:

a) General powers of attorney: €30.050605.

b) Powers of attorney for litigation: €15.025302.

c) Acts: €36.060726.

d) Wills, per grantor: €30.050605.

e) Marriage agreements: €30.050605.

f) Other documents (civil status, emancipation, acknowledgment of filiation, etc.): €30.050605.

2. In powers of attorney, if there are more than two grantors, €6.010121 will be charged for each one in excess, and for each attorney exceeding six, €0.601012.

Number 2 Documents with value.

1. For instruments with value, the fees will be those resulting from applying the following scale to the value of the goods subject to the documented business:

a) When the value does not exceed €6,010.12: €90.151815.

b) For the excess between €6,010.13 and €30,050.60: 4.5 per 1,000.

c) For the excess between €30,050.61 and €60,101.21: 1.50 per 1,000.

d) For the excess between €60,101.22 and €150,253.03: 1 per 1,000.

e) For the excess between €150,253.04 and €601,012.10: 0.5 per 1,000.

f) For what exceeds €601,012.11 up to €6,010,121.04: 0.3 per 1,000.

For what exceeds €6,010,121.05 the Notary will charge the amount freely agreed with the granting parties.

2. The rights established in section 1 will be reduced by 25 percent in personal loans and credits or with a mortgage guarantee. The reduction will reach 50 percent in the following cases:

a) Instruments in which by express provision of the Law the payment of notarial fees is the obligation of the State, Autonomous Communities, provinces or municipalities or their Autonomous Organizations.

b) Instruments where political parties and trade unions are obligated to pay.

c) Loans or advances granted by different Public Administrations for the promotion and construction of housing.

d) Loans for the protected rehabilitation of existing homes and primary community equipment.

e) Second or subsequent transfers of buildings and homes that have obtained qualification or certification of protected action by meeting the requirements demanded by current regulations.

f) The subrogation, with or without simultaneous novation, and the modifying novation of mortgage loans covered by Law 2/1994, of March 30, understanding that the instrument includes a single concept. To calculate the fees, the base will be the amount of capital pending amortization at the time of subrogation, and in modifying novations, the one resulting from applying the amount of the current mortgage liability the differential between the interest of the loan being modified and the new interest.

Letter f) of the second paragraph of number 2 of Annex I introduced by R.D. 2616/1996, December 20 ("B.O.E." December 21), which modifies Royal Decrees 1426/1989 and 1427/1989, of November 17, on the tariffs of Notaries and Registrars of Property in subrogation and novation operations of mortgage loans covered by Law 2/1994, of March 30.

3. The exemptions or discounts in matters of land consolidation, Official Protection Housing, family farms, and others established by Law remain safe.

Number 3 Protests.

1. For protest acts, the following fees will be charged:

a) If the amount of the bill does not exceed €60.10: €3.005061.

b) If it exceeds €60.10 and does not exceed €150.25: €4.507591.

c) If it exceeds €150.25 and does not exceed €300.51: €6.010121.

d) If it exceeds €300.51 and does not exceed €601.01: €9.015182.

e) From €601.01 onwards, in addition to the last amount, €0.601012 will be charged for each €601.01 of excess or fraction.

2. Additionally, €3.005061 will be charged in the following cases:

a) For the practice of notification, when the effect is domiciled outside the limits of the Notary's residence.

b) When the effect is delivered outside normal hours.

c) For payment of the effect at the Notary's office.

3. €6.010121 will be charged per hour or fraction when the effect is domiciled outside the municipal term of the Notary's residence.

Number 4 Copies.

1. Authorized copies and bulletins, if applicable, will charge €3.005061 per page or part thereof. From the twelfth page inclusive, half of the previous amount will be charged.

2. Simple copies will be charged at €0.601012 per page.

3. For copies of public instruments that are in the Historical Archive, or in the general archives of the District or Notaries, when they are more than five years old, double fees will be charged, and, additionally, for custody rights, €0.601012 per year or fraction of the document's age.

4. Notaries in charge of the Protocol Archive will issue copies of instruments requested by State, Autonomous Community, or Local Corporation offices without fees, on non-stamped paper, without prejudice to subsequent reimbursement.

Number 5 Certifications and legalizations.

1. Certifications in general will be governed by the provisions of number 4.

2. For signature legitimations, €6.010121 will be charged; for each additional signature on the same document, €3.005061 will be charged.

3. For legitimations contemplated in Article 262 of the Notarial Regulations, the fees resulting from applying number 2 with an 85 percent reduction will be charged.

4. Certifications of the authenticity of the photocopy of a multi-page document, where a single certification can be extended for the entire document by reference to identifying data, will charge €3.005061 for the verification diligence and €0.601012 for each additional page.

5. For legalization certifications, €3.005061 will also be charged for each Notary authorizing them.

6. Certifications of legalization and authentication of signatures on Civil Registry certifications will charge half of the fees established in numbers 5.2 and 5.5.

Number 6 Deposits, departures, and others.

1. For the deposit of a closed or holographic will, €6.010121 will be charged. Upon withdrawal of the deposit, €1.202024 will be charged per year or fraction for conservation and custody rights.

2. Opening acts of minute books will charge €9.015182, plus €0.060101 per page.

For adhesion, ratification, or any other diligences added to a document, €3.005061 will be charged.

3. For leaving the Notary office, except for protest acts, the Notary will charge, per hour or fraction:

a) If within the municipality of residence: €18.030363.

b) If outside it, on holidays, or on duty days, or outside office hours: €24.040484.

4. In case of public sale and processing of extrajudicial mortgage execution, matrix rights will apply number 2 of the Tariff, based on the auction or adjudication price.

Additionally, numbers 4, 6.2, and 6.3 will apply to the actions that may arise.

Number 7 Matrix pages.

Matrix pages, from the fifth page inclusive, will charge €3.005061 per written side.

In cases of subrogation and modifying novation of mortgage loans covered by Law 2/1994, of March 30, on Subrogation and Modification of Mortgage Loans, matrix pages will not charge any amount until the tenth page inclusive.

ARTICLE TWO.

In Annex II of the current Tariff, only the General Application Rules Eleventh and Twelfth suffer modification as a result of the conversion, and their wording hereafter will be as follows:

ART. Eleventh

Eleventh.

A complete copy of the Tariff, with its application rules and additional ones, and a table showing the corresponding rights for bases between €6,010.12 and €300,506.05, in multiples of €601.01, will be available to the public in all Notaries, announced in a visible place in the Notary's office.

ART. Twelfth

Twelfth.

When the base exceeds €601,012.11, the Notary will contribute to the Notarial Mutual Fund a part of the fees corresponding to the excess in the amount and manner set by the Ministry of Justice.

ARTICLE THREE.

The special Notarial Tariff for the performance of the notarial function at the request of Land Consolidation Organizations, approved by Royal Decree 2079/1971, of July 23, will be as follows:

a) For the protocolization of the act of reorganization of property authorized by the National Land Consolidation and Rural Planning Service and prior examination of documents: €0.090152 per page.

b) For the issuance of copies to serve as titles for the participants in the consolidation with the certifications contained in them: €0.024040 per sheet.

ARTICLE FOUR.

The notarial tariff fees applicable to the first transfer or adjudication

of protected housing in the application of provisions of the current regulations, the minutes of the act, and documents of separation or divorce processing, except when they involve economic settlement, are those that result from the conversion.

To those that are obtained, the tax rate of the corresponding tax on the increase of the State's general income will be applied.

ARTICLE FIVE.

The conversion of the amounts established in the various provisions of the Notarial Tariff, expressed in pesetas, is carried out at the official exchange rate of €1 = 166.386 pesetas, rounding off to the nearest euro cent.