Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2023A00092:clause:1_9a
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2023A00092
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 9A
Character Range: 4507–5891

9A  Statutory declarations—digital verification
 (1) A statutory declaration satisfies the requirements of this section if:
 (a) the declaration:
 (i) is in the approved form; and
 (ii) is completed and signed by the declarant using an approved online platform; and
 (b) the identity of the declarant is verified:
 (i) using an approved identity service; and
 (ii) in accordance with the conditions prescribed by the regulations; and
 (c) the declaration includes information that:
 (i) is provided by the approved online platform; and
 (ii) is of a kind prescribed by the regulations.
Note 1: See section 7A for how a person may sign a statutory declaration.
Note 2: Special requirements apply when making regulations for the purposes of subparagraph (b)(ii) or (c)(ii) of this subsection: see subsection 14(2).
 (2) An approved online platform is a digital service that is prescribed by the regulations to be an approved online platform.
Note 1: Special obligations apply to approved online platforms: see section 9B.
Note 2: Special requirements apply when making regulations for the purposes of this subsection: see subsection 14(3).
 (3) An approved identity service is a digital service that is prescribed by the regulations to be an approved identity service.
Note: Special requirements apply when making regulations for the purposes of this subsection: see subsection 14(3).