sec.13ABExecution requirements

### sec.13AB Execution requirements An affidavit or declaration must be in writing. An affidavit or declaration is executed only if it is— witnessed under this part and, if applicable, part 6A ; and signed by the signatory or a substitute signatory; and confirmed by the witness for the document. See also section 31U in relation to how a person who witnesses a document by audio visual link must confirm the document. If an affidavit or declaration is to be filed or admitted into evidence in a proceeding, subsection (2) applies subject to a rule of court or practice direction applying to the document. Subsection (2) does not limit a requirement relating to an affidavit or declaration under another Act or law. s 13AB ins 2023 No. 23 s 141 (sec.13AB-ssec.1) An affidavit or declaration must be in writing. (sec.13AB-ssec.2) An affidavit or declaration is executed only if it is— witnessed under this part and, if applicable, part 6A ; and signed by the signatory or a substitute signatory; and confirmed by the witness for the document. See also section 31U in relation to how a person who witnesses a document by audio visual link must confirm the document. (sec.13AB-ssec.3) If an affidavit or declaration is to be filed or admitted into evidence in a proceeding, subsection (2) applies subject to a rule of court or practice direction applying to the document. (sec.13AB-ssec.4) Subsection (2) does not limit a requirement relating to an affidavit or declaration under another Act or law. - (a) witnessed under this part and, if applicable, part 6A ; and - (b) signed by the signatory or a substitute signatory; and - (c) confirmed by the witness for the document. Note— See also section 31U in relation to how a person who witnesses a document by audio visual link must confirm the document.