Copies of documents are 'legitimate.' They may not be acceptable for certain legal situations. In which a notarized copy would have to be obtained.
No, it is generally not permissible to photocopy your birth certificate as it is a legal document that should be kept secure and original.
Which document will stand in court: A photocopy or a trust or an original?
To make a legal photocopy of a document, you typically need permission from the document's owner or follow fair use guidelines. It's important to comply with copyright laws and ensure the copy is for personal or educational use, not for commercial purposes. Additionally, you should not alter the document or use the copy in a way that infringes on the original creator's rights.
Self-attested photocopy refers to a photocopy of a document or form that has been signed by the individual to certify its accuracy and authenticity. The individual affirms that the photocopy is a true copy of the original document by signing it.
Personally I would never use this phrase, but those who do mean a photocopy of a document that has been certified by someone (not infrequently a Notary Public but it doesn't have to be) as a true copy.
It is illegal to photocopy a passport as it is a government-issued document with sensitive personal information.
It is generally not legal to photocopy a birth certificate without proper authorization or consent.
The word photocopy can be used as a noun, a verb, or an adjective.Noun: Please make a photocopy of this document.Verb: I will photocopy this document for you.Adjective: I'll wait for you near the photocopymachine.
No, it is not legal to photocopy paper money.
A photocopy and copy are the same thing. They both involve making a replica of a document. This is often done when you do not want to risk losing an original document.
A "Notary Public" or a "Public Notary" is a legal professional (e.g. a Lawyer) who can put their signature on a document and say it is what it says it is. For example, you may need a Notary Public to sign a photocopy of your passport to show that it is a genuine photocopy of your actual passport.
To make a photocopy of a document, place the document face down on the copier glass, close the lid, select the number of copies you want, and press the "Copy" button. Wait for the copies to be printed and then collect them from the output tray.