Oaths, Affidavits and Statutory Declarations (Act Amendment) Regulations 2006

Delegated Legislation Committee (2001 - 2017)· 21 September 2006general_report

The WA Parliamentary Delegated Legislation Committee reviewed regulations amending the Oaths, Affidavits and Statutory Declarations Act 2005. The amendment added 'Electorate officers' as authorised witnesses for statutory declarations. The committee sought clarification on whether this included 'Research Officers' and provided this report to inform Parliament.

Impact

Clarifies who is authorised to witness statutory declarations, impacting electorate office staff and the public requiring these services.

public_sectorjusticestatutory declarationsoathsaffidavitsdelegated legislationelectorate officersresearch officersauthorised witnessesparliamentary staffWestern AustraliaOaths Act

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