This page is maintained with information for use by Justice's of the Peace mainly for those volunteering on the Bathurst Community JP Desk. Any one is welcome to avail themselves of the information contained herein. Any errors or omissions should be referred to Larry.
Please note: None of the information contained should be construed as providing legal advice, the information is provided as-is and any use of such is at your own risk. You should consult with a registered legal practitioner for any legal advice you may need.
JP Handbooks available;
- NSW - January 2017
- Victoria - February 2020
- Qld - June 2017
- SA - Edition 3
- WA - April 2018
- ACT – Waiting on response from ACT AG
- Tasmania
- NT - March 2017
- Download All JP Handbooks
Documents mentioned in NSW Handbook
Please note: The following documents have been added because they are mentioned in the ‘NSW Justice of the Peace Handbook' but the links are not valid. You may need to refer to the originating authority to check if the document has been revised.
- Equity Before the Law The Bench Book provides guidance about capacity to swear or affirm by Judicial Commission of NSW (Refer Handbook Page 85)
- Capacity Toolbook 2020 NSW Department of Justice (Refer Handbook Page 85)
- When a clients capacity is in doubt Law Society of NSW (Refer Handbook Page 85)
Statutory Declaration Forms;
- NSW Statutory Declaration Schedule 8 (No address)
- NSW Statutory Declaration Schedule 9 (Address)
- Victoria Statutory Declaration
- Qld Statutory Declaration
- SA Statutory Declaration
- WA Statutory Declaration
- Tasmania Statutory Declaration
- ACT — Use Commonwealth Statutory Declaration
- NT Statutory Declaration
- Commonwealth Statutory Declaration
- Download All Statutory Declaration forms