Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00482:reg:13:p8
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00482
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 13 (pt 8/48)
Character Range: 32609–35196

for the party no later than 5 days after the day the lawyer filed the notice of ceasing to act.
Note: For the form of the notice of address for service, see rule 1.38.
 (3) If a notice of ceasing to act or a notice of address for service is filed in accordance with this rule, the person who files it must, as soon as practicable, serve a stamped copy of the notice on each party, or each other party, to the proceedings.

Division 1.8—Affidavits
Note: Testimony in criminal proceedings is, subject to certain exceptions, required to be given orally rather than by affidavit—see subsection 47(8) of the Act. The Rules in this Division apply if the Act or these Rules allow evidence to be given by affidavit.

1.32  Form of affidavit
 (1) An affidavit must be in accordance with Form CP9 and be made in the first person.
 (2) The first visible page (being the first page, the cover page or the front cover page) must state:
 (a) the deponent's description; and
 (b) the date on which the affidavit was sworn or affirmed.
 (3) An affidavit must be divided into numbered paragraphs and, to the extent practicable, each paragraph must deal with a separate subject.
 (4) A document that accompanies an affidavit must be annexed to the affidavit unless the document is:
 (a) an original; or
 (b) of such dimensions that it cannot be annexed.
 (5) If paragraph (4)(a) or (b) applies, the document must be exhibited.
 (6) Each page, including any annexure but not any exhibit, must be clearly and consecutively numbered starting with page "1".
 (7) Each page of the affidavit (but not any annexure or exhibit) must be signed by the deponent (other than a deponent who is unable to sign the affidavit because of a physical disability) and by the person before whom it is sworn or affirmed.
 (8) Each annexure and exhibit must be identified on its first page by a certificate entitled in the same manner as the affidavit and by the deponent's initials followed by a number (starting with "1" for the first annexure or exhibit).
 (9) The annexures and exhibits must be numbered sequentially.
 (10) No subsequent annexure or exhibit in any later affidavit sworn or affirmed by the same deponent may duplicate the number of a previous annexure or exhibit.
 (11) Each exhibit to an affidavit must be signed on the first page of the exhibit by the person before whom the affidavit is sworn or affirmed.

1.33  Swearing or affirming affidavit by person who has disability etc.
 (1) If the deponent for an affidavit is illiterate, the person before whom the affidavit is sworn or affirmed must certify in