diff --git a/src/app/submission/objects/submission-objects.effects.spec.ts b/src/app/submission/objects/submission-objects.effects.spec.ts
index c35968c0a0..7a9d6977e8 100644
--- a/src/app/submission/objects/submission-objects.effects.spec.ts
+++ b/src/app/submission/objects/submission-objects.effects.spec.ts
@@ -57,9 +57,9 @@ describe('SubmissionObjectEffects test suite', () => {
   let actions: Observable<any>;
   let store: StoreMock<AppState>;
 
-  const notificationsServiceStub = new NotificationsServiceStub();
-  const submissionServiceStub = new SubmissionServiceStub();
-  const submissionJsonPatchOperationsServiceStub = new SubmissionJsonPatchOperationsServiceStub();
+  let notificationsServiceStub;
+  let submissionServiceStub;
+  let submissionJsonPatchOperationsServiceStub;
   const collectionId: string = mockSubmissionCollectionId;
   const submissionId: string = mockSubmissionId;
   const submissionDefinitionResponse: any = mockSubmissionDefinitionResponse;
@@ -68,6 +68,11 @@ describe('SubmissionObjectEffects test suite', () => {
   const submissionState: any = Object.assign({}, mockSubmissionState);
 
   beforeEach(() => {
+
+    notificationsServiceStub = new NotificationsServiceStub();
+    submissionServiceStub =  new SubmissionServiceStub();
+    submissionJsonPatchOperationsServiceStub = new SubmissionJsonPatchOperationsServiceStub();
+
     TestBed.configureTestingModule({
       imports: [
         StoreModule.forRoot({}, storeModuleConfig),
@@ -471,6 +476,202 @@ describe('SubmissionObjectEffects test suite', () => {
 
   });
 
+  describe('saveSubmissionSectionSuccess$', () => {
+
+    it('should return a UPDATE_SECTION_DATA action for each updated section', () => {
+      store.nextState({
+        submission: {
+          objects: submissionState
+        }
+      } as any);
+
+      const response = [Object.assign({}, mockSubmissionRestResponse[0], {
+        sections: mockSectionsData,
+        errors: mockSectionsErrors
+      })];
+      actions = hot('--a-', {
+        a: {
+          type: SubmissionObjectActionTypes.SAVE_SUBMISSION_SECTION_FORM_SUCCESS,
+          payload: {
+            submissionId: submissionId,
+            submissionObject: response
+          }
+        }
+      });
+
+      const errorsList = parseSectionErrors(mockSectionsErrors);
+      const expected = cold('--(bcd)-', {
+        b: new UpdateSectionDataAction(
+          submissionId,
+          'traditionalpageone',
+          mockSectionsData.traditionalpageone as any,
+          errorsList.traditionalpageone || []
+        ),
+        c: new UpdateSectionDataAction(
+          submissionId,
+          'license',
+          mockSectionsData.license as any,
+          errorsList.license || []
+        ),
+        d: new UpdateSectionDataAction(
+          submissionId,
+          'upload',
+          mockSectionsData.upload as any,
+          errorsList.upload || []
+        ),
+      });
+
+      expect(submissionObjectEffects.saveSubmissionSectionSuccess$).toBeObservable(expected);
+
+    });
+
+    it('should not display a success notification', () => {
+      store.nextState({
+        submission: {
+          objects: submissionState
+        }
+      } as any);
+
+      const response = [Object.assign({}, mockSubmissionRestResponse[0], {
+        sections: mockSectionsData
+      })];
+      actions = hot('--a-', {
+        a: {
+          type: SubmissionObjectActionTypes.SAVE_SUBMISSION_SECTION_FORM_SUCCESS,
+          payload: {
+            submissionId: submissionId,
+            submissionObject: response
+          }
+        }
+      });
+
+      const expected = cold('--(bcd)-', {
+        b: new UpdateSectionDataAction(
+          submissionId,
+          'traditionalpageone',
+          mockSectionsData.traditionalpageone as any,
+          []
+        ),
+        c: new UpdateSectionDataAction(
+          submissionId,
+          'license',
+          mockSectionsData.license as any,
+          []
+        ),
+        d: new UpdateSectionDataAction(
+          submissionId,
+          'upload',
+          mockSectionsData.upload as any,
+          []
+        ),
+      });
+
+      expect(submissionObjectEffects.saveSubmissionSectionSuccess$).toBeObservable(expected);
+      expect(notificationsServiceStub.success).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+    });
+
+    it('should not display a warning notification when there are errors', () => {
+      store.nextState({
+        submission: {
+          objects: submissionState
+        }
+      } as any);
+
+      const response = [Object.assign({}, mockSubmissionRestResponse[0], {
+        sections: mockSectionsData,
+        errors: mockSectionsErrors
+      })];
+      actions = hot('--a-', {
+        a: {
+          type: SubmissionObjectActionTypes.SAVE_SUBMISSION_SECTION_FORM_SUCCESS,
+          payload: {
+            submissionId: submissionId,
+            submissionObject: response
+          }
+        }
+      });
+
+      const errorsList = parseSectionErrors(mockSectionsErrors);
+      const expected = cold('--(bcd)-', {
+        b: new UpdateSectionDataAction(
+          submissionId,
+          'traditionalpageone',
+          mockSectionsData.traditionalpageone as any,
+          errorsList.traditionalpageone || []
+        ),
+        c: new UpdateSectionDataAction(
+          submissionId,
+          'license',
+          mockSectionsData.license as any,
+          errorsList.license || []
+        ),
+        d: new UpdateSectionDataAction(
+          submissionId,
+          'upload',
+          mockSectionsData.upload as any,
+          errorsList.upload || []
+        ),
+      });
+
+      expect(submissionObjectEffects.saveSubmissionSectionSuccess$).toBeObservable(expected);
+      expect(notificationsServiceStub.warning).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+    });
+
+    it('should detect new sections but not notify for it', () => {
+      store.nextState({
+        submission: {
+          objects: submissionState
+        }
+      } as any);
+
+      const response = [Object.assign({}, mockSubmissionRestResponse[0], {
+        sections: mockSectionsDataTwo,
+        errors: mockSectionsErrors
+      })];
+      actions = hot('--a-', {
+        a: {
+          type: SubmissionObjectActionTypes.SAVE_SUBMISSION_SECTION_FORM_SUCCESS,
+          payload: {
+            submissionId: submissionId,
+            submissionObject: response
+          }
+        }
+      });
+
+      const errorsList = parseSectionErrors(mockSectionsErrors);
+      const expected = cold('--(bcde)-', {
+        b: new UpdateSectionDataAction(
+          submissionId,
+          'traditionalpageone',
+          mockSectionsDataTwo.traditionalpageone as any,
+          errorsList.traditionalpageone || []
+        ),
+        c: new UpdateSectionDataAction(
+          submissionId,
+          'traditionalpagetwo',
+          mockSectionsDataTwo.traditionalpagetwo as any,
+          errorsList.traditionalpagetwo || []
+        ),
+        d: new UpdateSectionDataAction(
+          submissionId,
+          'license',
+          mockSectionsDataTwo.license as any,
+          errorsList.license || []
+        ),
+        e: new UpdateSectionDataAction(
+          submissionId,
+          'upload',
+          mockSectionsDataTwo.upload as any,
+          errorsList.upload || []
+        ),
+      });
+
+      expect(submissionObjectEffects.saveSubmissionSectionSuccess$).toBeObservable(expected);
+      expect(submissionServiceStub.notifyNewSection).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+    });
+
+  });
+
   describe('saveSection$', () => {
     it('should return a SAVE_SUBMISSION_SECTION_FORM_SUCCESS action on success', () => {
       actions = hot('--a-', {
diff --git a/src/app/submission/objects/submission-objects.effects.ts b/src/app/submission/objects/submission-objects.effects.ts
index 0af7b6c275..f882470f48 100644
--- a/src/app/submission/objects/submission-objects.effects.ts
+++ b/src/app/submission/objects/submission-objects.effects.ts
@@ -154,13 +154,25 @@ export class SubmissionObjectEffects {
    * Call parseSaveResponse and dispatch actions
    */
   @Effect() saveSubmissionSuccess$ = this.actions$.pipe(
-    ofType(SubmissionObjectActionTypes.SAVE_SUBMISSION_FORM_SUCCESS, SubmissionObjectActionTypes.SAVE_SUBMISSION_SECTION_FORM_SUCCESS),
+    ofType(SubmissionObjectActionTypes.SAVE_SUBMISSION_FORM_SUCCESS),
     withLatestFrom(this.store$),
-    map(([action, currentState]: [SaveSubmissionFormSuccessAction | SaveSubmissionSectionFormSuccessAction, any]) => {
+    map(([action, currentState]: [SaveSubmissionFormSuccessAction, any]) => {
       return this.parseSaveResponse((currentState.submission as SubmissionState).objects[action.payload.submissionId], action.payload.submissionObject, action.payload.submissionId, action.payload.notify);
     }),
     mergeMap((actions) => observableFrom(actions)));
 
+  /**
+   * Call parseSaveResponse and dispatch actions.
+   * Notification system is forced to be disabled.
+   */
+  @Effect() saveSubmissionSectionSuccess$ = this.actions$.pipe(
+    ofType(SubmissionObjectActionTypes.SAVE_SUBMISSION_SECTION_FORM_SUCCESS),
+    withLatestFrom(this.store$),
+    map(([action, currentState]: [SaveSubmissionSectionFormSuccessAction, any]) => {
+      return this.parseSaveResponse((currentState.submission as SubmissionState).objects[action.payload.submissionId], action.payload.submissionObject, action.payload.submissionId, false);
+    }),
+    mergeMap((actions) => observableFrom(actions)));
+
   /**
    * Dispatch a [SaveSubmissionSectionFormSuccessAction] or a [SaveSubmissionSectionFormErrorAction] on error
    */