忠诚无私,亦指公证人对当事人有忠诚与无私的义务,是拉丁公证法系国家的公证传统和基本公证原则,是公证人区别于法官、律师等其他法律职业的重要符号。但是在我国不仅立法没有规定忠诚无私原则,公证理论对此研究也基本上是空白。本文旨在对忠诚无私原则产生的原因、意义、内涵及适用内容做探讨,用以指导公证实践。一、忠诚无私原则的定义及内容根据台湾学者的研究,所谓忠诚(loyaute),系指公证人于公证时,须以为当事人提供法律服务的精神,就相关 Loyalty and selflessness also refers to the notary public’s obligation to be loyal and selfless to the parties. It is the notarization tradition and the notarial principle of the notary public in the Latin legal system. It is an important symbol that distinguishes notaries from other legal professions such as judges and lawyers. However, not only the legislation does not stipulate the principle of loyalty and selflessness in our country, but also the notarization theory is basically blank. The purpose of this paper is to explore the causes, meanings, connotations and applicable contents of the loyalty and selflessness principle to guide the notarization practice. I. Definition and Content of Loyalty and Selfless Principle According to the study of Taiwanese scholars, the so-called loyalty refers to the spirit that a notary public should provide legal services to a party when notarized,