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Documents required may include a passport, driver's license, national ID card, and proof of residence like a recent utilities bill or bank statement. Only specific individuals can act as witnesses for Statutory Declarations, including Justices of the Peace, Notary Publics, and authorized lawyers or police officers in Australia, as well as Australian Consular and Diplomatic Officers overseas. Credentials of overseas witnesses must be provided if they hold an Australian qualification or license.

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Documents required may include a passport, driver's license, national ID card, and proof of residence like a recent utilities bill or bank statement. Only specific individuals can act as witnesses for Statutory Declarations, including Justices of the Peace, Notary Publics, and authorized lawyers or police officers in Australia, as well as Australian Consular and Diplomatic Officers overseas. Credentials of overseas witnesses must be provided if they hold an Australian qualification or license.

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Examples of documents that may need to be supplied include a

• passport
• driver’s licence
• national ID card
• proof of residence, such as
• current utilities bill issued within the last 3 months, with current address
• current bank statement, with current address
Only the following can act as a witness for Statutory Declaration purposes:
In Australia:
• Justice of the Peace
• Notary Public
• Lawyer*
• Police Officer*
* if authorised to do so in accordance with the Oaths and Declarations Act 1960.
Overseas:
• An Australian Consular Officer
• An Australian Diplomatic Officer
• A person listed as an authorised witness and who holds a current Australian qualification,
licence or registration (eg. an Australian doctor or lawyer working overseas). A copy of the
person’s credentials must be supplied.

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