Commissioner for oaths services Clause Samples
The 'Commissioner for oaths services' clause defines the provision and use of services by a commissioner for oaths, who is authorized to administer oaths and witness the signing of legal documents. In practice, this clause may specify when and how parties must use a commissioner for oaths, such as for affidavits, statutory declarations, or other documents requiring formal attestation. Its core function is to ensure that certain documents are properly sworn or affirmed in accordance with legal requirements, thereby enhancing their validity and evidentiary value.
Commissioner for oaths services. Our notaries are also authorised to act as commissioners for oaths in respect of affidavits and statutory declarations that are to be used within England and Wales. The statutory fees for commissioner for oaths services are £5 per person swearing or affirming an affidavit or making a statutory declaration and £2 for marking an exhibit to an affidavit or statutory declaration. These fees apply if the services are provided at our offices. We can also attend on you at your place of work or other locations, in which case an attendance fee will apply. We will quote individually for any request for commissioner for oaths services to be provided off-site.