Couriermail

Statutory declarations go digital, pen and paper no longer required

The federal government has introduced legislation to permanently allow declarations to be made with electronic signatures and video-link witnessing. The measures were temporary during Covid-19. The ...
The Jamaica Observer

IC raises statutory declaration filing threshold to $12 million -Exemptions apply to specific public officials

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Following the passage of an affirmative resolution by the House of Representatives, the Integrity Commission has announced that the prescribed threshold for filing statutory ...
Couriermail

Statutory declarations move into digital era, marking end of common problem

In what the government expects to be a major boost to productivity, statutory declarations will be able to be done digitally from January 1 next year. The government says new legislation, passed by ...
Sydney Morning Herald

Stat dec signatures to go the way of the wax seal after digital approval

After hundreds of years, ink signatures on paper are set to go the way of the wax seal. Commonwealth statutory declarations will officially join the digital age next year when the federal government ...
SmartCompany

New law paves the way for digital statutory declarations

One of the last vestiges of centuries of paper and ink has finally fallen, after federal attorney-general Mark Dreyfus wrote into law the permanent ability to use digital execution, electronic ...
The Daily Telegraph

Statutory declarations move into digital era, marking end of common problem

Life will be made a lot easier for the millions of Australians every year needing a statutory declaration. In what the government expects to be a major boost to productivity, statutory declarations ...