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WHAT IS AN ONLINE DECLARATION?

Recent amendments to the TORUM Act now allows for a person to complete an online declaration. An online declaration is not a statutory declaration but carries similar penalties for making a false declaration – up to 2 years imprisonment or 60 penalty units.

AMENDMENTS TO THE JP AND CDEC HANDBOOKS

JPs and CDecs should note that amendments have been made to chapter 4.3 of the relevant handbooks and should ensure their copy is updated.

Source: Technical Bulletin 01/20 Justices of the Peace Branch, Department of Justice and Attorney-General Photo by Pawel Czerwinski on Unsplashpg

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https://www.police.qld.gov.au/initiatives/ road-safety/red-light-and-speed-cameras/ infringements

Contributor: Nathan Milne, Director JP(Qual)

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