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21-28 DOMESTIC NOTARIES DOCUMENTS BY TYPE (1998)
| 1997 | 1998
Item | Number of |  | Number of |
| Notarial | Percentage | Notarial | Percentage
| Documents |  | Documents |
| Issued |  | Issued |
| (pieces) | (％) | (pieces) | (％)
Notarized Documents on Economic Affairs |  |  |  |
Total Documents | 3479341 | 100.00 | 4450009 | 100.00
Purchases and Sales of Products | 103102 | 2.96 | 140598 | 3.16
Joint Business | 17347 | 0.50 | 9661 | 0.22
Auctions | 30846 | 0.89 | 35322 | 0.79
Loans | 538056 | 15.46 | 576243 | 12.95
Guarantees | 59047 | 1.70 | 87542 | 1.97
Bidding | 32122 | 0.92 | 34618 | 0.78
Scientific and Technological Contracts | 40616 | 1.17 | 11713 | 0.26
Supply and Use of Electric Power | 69100 | 1.99 | 67566 | 1.52
Labor Contracts | 298813 | 8.59 | 243226 | 5.47
Construction Project Contracts | 24939 | 0.72 | 19181 | 0.43
Industrial and Commercial Service Contracts | 46474 | 1.34 | 46777 | 1.05
Farming, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, Sideline Production and Fishery Contracts | 479117 | 13.77 | 362713 | 8.15
Township Enterprise Contracts | 16489 | 0.47 | 13001 | 0.29
Property Leases | 36684 | 1.05 | 37791 | 0.85
Leases of Enterprise | 12109 | 0.35 | 13947 | 0.31
Asset Business Contracts | 5259 | 0.15 | 6633 | 0.14
Payment Contracts | 36239 | 1.04 | 79888 | 1.80
Selling or Transfer of Right of Land Utilisation | 31249 | 0.90 | 87209 | 1.96
Other Business Contracts | 678122 | 19.49 | 605797 | 13.61
Legal Person (agent) Identification | 15818 | 0.45 | 8747 | 0.20
Legal Person Trust Deeds | 20105 | 0.58 | 17811 | 0.40
Corporation Constitutions | 2187 | 0.06 | 3578 | 0.08
Operating Permits | 14857 | 0.43 | 7836 | 0.18
Consignation | 5187 | 0.15 | 8008 | 0.18
Mortgage Registration | 34085 | 0.98 | 35504 | 0.80
Minutes of Corporation Meetings | 13004 | 0.37 | 12814 | 0.29
Others | 818368 | 23.52 | 1875358 | 42.14
Notarized Documents on Civil Legal Relations |  |  |  |
Total | 4520225 | 100.00 | 5787900 | 100.00
Child Adoption | 21375 | 0.47 | 20216 | 0.35
Adoption Renouncements | 3233 | 0.07 | 1560 | 0.03
Rights of Inheritance | 68232 | 1.51 | 64576 | 1.12
Testaments | 33750 | 0.75 | 38288 | 0.66
Property Rights | 55388 | 1.23 | 71535 | 1.24
Kinship Confirmation | 18364 | 0.41 | 25136 | 0.43
Death Certificates | 6718 | 0.15 | 7804 | 0.13
Purchases and Sales of Houses | 322660 | 7.14 | 435934 | 7.53
House Leases | 41997 | 0.93 | 42064 | 0.73
Foreign Study Contracts | 9138 | 0.20 | 7250 | 0.13
Donations and Family Fostering | 6761 | 0.15 | 6958 | 0.12
Trust Deeds | 44855 | 0.99 | 52693 | 0.91
Presentation Documents | 63685 | 1.41 | 78019 | 1.35
Declarations | 66613 | 1.47 | 79464 | 1.37
Field Supervision | 120618 | 2.67 | 129887 | 2.24
Confirmation of Signatures and Seals | 23650 | 0.52 | 22823 | 0.39
Confirmation of Copies and Photo-Offset Copies to Originals | 9532 | 0.21 | 16056 | 0.28
Rights to Housing Site | 87917 | 1.94 | 37174 | 0.64
Evidence Preservation | 8927 | 0.20 | 14111 | 0.24
Housing Demolition Agreements | 129995 | 2.88 | 122027 | 2.10
Family Planning | 837063 | 18.52 | 1588895 | 27.45
Agreements on Supporting Parents | 44326 | 0.98 | 47201 | 0.82
Partnership Agreements | 5190 | 0.11 | 7904 | 0.14
Property Agreements Between Spouses | 144611 | 3.20 | 88409 | 1.53
Other Civil Agreements | 564256 | 12.48 | 594436 | 10.27
Others | 1781371 | 39.41 | 2187106 | 37.79