The attached RVAHJ Information Aides provide supporting information to those from other sources, i.e. Department Of Justice. They add the experienced commentary from Honorary Justices and form part of a suite of training assets made available by the Royal Victorian Honorary Justice Association for our members and others authorised under State and/or Commonwealth law to […]
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The process of certifying documents is similar for all jurisdictions that are brought before you, however as Victoria has recently introduced new requirements and is more stringent on the requirements this module is focused on what is outlined in the Oaths and Affirmations Act 2018 and the relevant regulations. The process is outlined in the
This program has been developed specifically for ‘Authorised Witnesses‘ as part of legislation and regulations issued by the Commonwealth, States and Territories within Australia. There are differences between each responsible authority, usually managed through the associated ‘Justice Authority’ and should always be checked to ensure compliance. This module makes special attention to the Victorian legislation
The handout in the materials tab is a set of information aide sheets which form part of a suite of training assets made available by the Royal Victorian Honorary Justice Association for Honorary Justices (BJs & JPs) and others authorised under State and/or Commonwealth law to witness oaths, affirmations, affidavits, and statutory declarations, and certify
Note: The full video must be watched while in this LMS module (not in Youtube) in order to complete the lesson. The process of certifying documents is similar for all jurisdictions. However, as Victoria has recently introduced more stringent requirements, we will be focusing on what is outlined in Victoria’s Oaths and Affirmations Act 2018
An authorised witness is someone who can witness and sign a range of documents. Each state of Australia has determined and documented a list of those professions that are recognised by legislation as being authorised witnesses for certifying copies of documents, witnessing statutory declarations, and receiving affidavits. The list of professions is slightly different in each
