Who can certify a copy? There is no legislation in Western Australia that stipulates either how to certify a copy of a document or who can do it. No person under the age of years of age may certify documents.
How do you certify a photocopy? What documents can be certified?
See full list on dol. Before a notary may notarize a document, they must first confirm the identity of each party signing the document. There are ways to properly identify a signer: 1. Acceptable ID documents The documents must: 1. Be current or expired for less than years. Be issued by a federal or state government.
Contain the individuals photograph, signature, and physical description. As part of the notarial act, you are responsible for completing the notarial certificate, which is a section of the document that describes the act being performed.
The certificate should include: 1. A statement of particulars: 1. It tells you what notarial act to perform, and describes for everyone else exactly what you did. The date the notary act was performed. (more…)