Evidence (Affidavits and Statutory Declarations) Regulations 1998

i Evidence (Affidavits and Statutory Declarations) Regulations 1998 S.R. No. 70/1998 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Regulation Page 1. Objective 1 2. Authorising provisions 1 3. Commencement 1 4. Revocation 1 5. Prescribed classifications in the public service 2 6. Prescribed classifications in statutory authorities 2 ═══════════════ NOTES 4 -- 1 of 5 -- 1 STATUTORY RULES 1998 S.R. No. 70/1998 Evidence Act 1958 Evidence (Affidavits and Statutory Declarations) Regulations 1998 The Governor in Council makes the following Regulations: Dated: 23 June 1998 Responsible Minister: JAN WADE Attorney-General SHARNE BRYAN Clerk of the Executive Council 1. Objective The objective of these Regulations is to prescribe classifications in the public service as classifications to which sections 107A and 123C of the Evidence Act 1958 apply. 2. Authorising provisions These Regulations are made under sections 107A(1)(y), 123C(1)(gb) and 152 of the Evidence Act 1958. 3. Commencement These Regulations come into operation on 1 July 1998. 4. Revocation -- 2 of 5 -- S.R. No. 70/1998 Evidence (Affidavits and Statutory Declarations) Regulations 1998 2 The Evidence (Affidavit and Statutory Declarations) Regulations 19901 , Evidence (Affidavit and Statutory Declarations) (Amendment) Regulations 1990 2 and the Evidence (Affidavit and Statutory Declarations) (Amendment) Regulations 1995 3 are revoked. 5. Prescribed classifications in the public service The following classifications in the public service are prescribed classifications for the purposes of sections 107A and 123C of the Evidence Act 1958— (a) non-executive employee (VPS-2, VPS-3, VPS-4 and VPS-5); (b) executive (Level 1, Level 2 and Level 3); (c) Principal Scientist or Principal Scientist Level PS-1 and PS-2; (d) Child Adolescent and Family Welfare Officer CAWF1 to CAWF6 (inclusive); (e) Health and Community Services Worker HCS2 to HCS5 (inclusive); (f) Housing Services Officer HSO; (g) Senior Medical Adviser SMA; (h) Mental Retardation Nurse MRN3 to MRN8 (inclusive). 6. Prescribed classifications in statutory authorities An office specified in column 2 in a statutory authority specified in column 1 is prescribed for the purposes of section 107A of the Evidence Act 1958— Column 1 Column 2 -- 3 of 5 -- S.R. No. 70/1998 Evidence (Affidavits and Statutory Declarations) Regulations 1998 3 Statutory Authority Office Transport Accident Commission Transport Accident Commission Officer (except Job Groups 1 and 2) ═══════════════ r. 6 -- 4 of 5 -- S.R. No. 70/1998 Evidence (Affidavits and Statutory Declarations) Regulations 1998 4 NOTES 1 Reg. 4: S.R. No. 172/1990. 2 Reg. 4: S.R. No. 271/1990. 3 Reg. 4: S.R. No. 109/1995. Notes -- 5 of 5 --