Form 2—Affidavit of member of State or TForm 2—Affidavit of member of State or Territory police force concerning fingerprints

## Form 2—Affidavit of member of State or Territory police force concerning fingerprints Note: See section 10. Section 179 of the Evidence Act 1995 Affidavit of member of State or Territory police force concerning fingerprints > Note: \[Set out heading to action or matter\] > Note: I, \[name of deponent\] of \[address of deponent\], a member of the police force of \[State or Territory\] make oath and say\*/affirm\*: > Note: 1. I am a fingerprint expert for the police force of \[State or Territory\]. > Note: 2. I have examined the fingerprint form marked for identification with the letter ‘A’. > Note: 3. I have compared the fingerprints shown on that form with the fingerprints shown on the fingerprint form in the records held by the police force of \[State or Territory\] showing the fingerprints of \[name of person and alias, if any\]. > Note: 4. The fingerprints on those forms were compared and in my opinion were made by the same source. > Note: 5. According to the records of the police force of \[State or Territory\], which I believe to be accurate, \[name of person\] was convicted in that State\*/Territory\* of the following offences: > Note: 6. Annexed to this affidavit and marked with the letters \[insert an alphabetical sequence of letters, commencing at ‘B’, corresponding to the number of annexures\], are certified copies or certificates of conviction for each of those convictions. > Note: 7. From an examination of the records referred to above, I believe that the person referred to in each annexed certified copy or certificate as having been convicted of the offence stated in it is the person whose fingerprints are shown on the fingerprint forms referred to in paragraph 3 of this affidavit. > Note: SWORN\*/AFFIRMED\* by the deponent at \[place\] this day of \[month and year\] . Before me: | (signature) | | (signature) | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --- | ----------- | | | | | | A Justice of the Peace*/notary public*/lawyer*/person authorised to take affidavits in the Australian Capital Territory*. | | Deponent | | *delete as appropriate | | |