sec.31BDefinitions for part

### sec.31B Definitions for part In this part— administer includes— in relation to an oath or affirmation—take, receive and swear; and in relation to a declaration—take and receive. confirm ... s 31B def confirm om 2023 No. 23 s 150 copy , of an electronic document, means a reproduction of the document in either electronic or hard copy form. make , in relation to a document, includes execute. official version , of a document, means— if under section 31U (2) (a) the witness confirms the document is the document signed by the signatory or substitute signatory and— the document is given in the form of a physical document—the document; or the document is given in the form of an electronic document—the document or a printout of the document; or if under section 31U (2) (b) the witness confirms the document is a true copy of the document signed by the signatory or substitute signatory and— the true copy is given in the form of a physical document—the true copy; or the true copy is given in the form of an electronic document—the true copy or a printout of the true copy. original physical version , of a document, means the version of the document that was physically signed by the signatory or substitute signatory if the version is not the same as the official version of the document. witness , a document, includes— witness the signing of the document; and for an affidavit—administer an oath or affirmation for the affidavit; and for a declaration—administer the declaration. s 31B ins 2021 No. 23 s 40 - (a) in relation to an oath or affirmation—take, receive and swear; and - (b) in relation to a declaration—take and receive. - (a) if under section 31U (2) (a) the witness confirms the document is the document signed by the signatory or substitute signatory and— (i) the document is given in the form of a physical document—the document; or (ii) the document is given in the form of an electronic document—the document or a printout of the document; or - (i) the document is given in the form of a physical document—the document; or - (ii) the document is given in the form of an electronic document—the document or a printout of the document; or - (b) if under section 31U (2) (b) the witness confirms the document is a true copy of the document signed by the signatory or substitute signatory and— (i) the true copy is given in the form of a physical document—the true copy; or (ii) the true copy is given in the form of an electronic document—the true copy or a printout of the true copy. - (i) the true copy is given in the form of a physical document—the true copy; or - (ii) the true copy is given in the form of an electronic document—the true copy or a printout of the true copy. - (i) the document is given in the form of a physical document—the document; or - (ii) the document is given in the form of an electronic document—the document or a printout of the document; or - (i) the true copy is given in the form of a physical document—the true copy; or - (ii) the true copy is given in the form of an electronic document—the true copy or a printout of the true copy. - (a) witness the signing of the document; and - (b) for an affidavit—administer an oath or affirmation for the affidavit; and - (c) for a declaration—administer the declaration.