Is there a statutory declaration form?

A NSW statutory declaration is made under the Oaths Act 1900. The Act contains 2 alternative formats for a statutory declaration, and you can use whichever is more suitable for your needs: NSW statutory declaration – Eighth Schedule – PDF.

Where do you get stat decs from?

the NSW Department of Justice website
Generally you’ll need to use a NSW statutory declaration form, you can download one on the NSW Department of Justice website. You can find more information about statutory declarations on the Attorney-General’s Department website.

How do I fill out a statutory declaration form?

You must:

sign or initial any alteration on each page.
sign or initial each page.
say the declaration: “I, [your full name] of [your address], declare that the contents of this statutory declaration are true and correct”
sign and date the final page.
sign and date each certificate (if any).

Is Statutory Declaration same as affidavit?

Difference between a statutory declaration and an affidavit A statutory declaration and an affidavit are both written statements of fact. However, an affidavit is used as evidence in court. You confirm it by oath or affirmation.

Can a statutory declaration be emailed?

Important COVID-19 information Commonwealth statutory declarations cannot be witnessed remotely or via video conferencing technology. You must sign your statutory declaration in the physical presence of an approved witness. You cannot use an electronic or digital signature on a statutory declaration.

How do I fill out a Commonwealth of Australia statutory declaration?

Can a statutory declaration be handwritten?

Section 2 of a statutory declaration is where you write your statement. You can type your statement, or use a pen. You should not use a pencil because information could be erased.

Can a family member witness a statutory declaration in Victoria?

Your approved witness can be a: family member. friend. person related to the content in your statement.

What are the requirements for a statutory declaration in Victoria?

A statutory declaration must also contain a written acknowledgment by the declarant that it is true and correct and is made in the belief that a person making a false declaration is liable to the penalties of perjury. Persons who may witness Statutory declarations in Victoria.

What is a statutory declaration?

STATUTORY DECLARATION I (Full name) of (address) do solemnly and sincerely declare that: (Occupation) I acknowledge that this declaration is true and correct and I make it in the belief that a person making a false declaration is liable to the penalties of perjury. Declared at in the State of Victoria this day of 20

What is astatutory declaration?

How do I make a statutory declaration for covid-19?

Statutory declarations can now be made remotely to maintain physical distancing to help slow the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19). The normal rules for making a statutory declaration in person still apply, but now you can also do it using an audio-visual link with an authorised witness.